Computer & Information Sciences at The University of Texas at Arlington

If you are interested in studying computer and information sciences, you may want to check out the program at The University of Texas at Arlington. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UT Arlington is located in Arlington, Texas and approximately 48,072 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 441 students received a bachelor's degree in computer and information sciences from UT Arlington.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Computer & Information Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

UT Arlington Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Computer & Information Sciences (Less Than 1 Year)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer & Information Sciences
• Master’s Degree in Computer & Information Sciences
• Doctorate Degree in Computer & Information Sciences

UT Arlington Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the computer and information sciences progam at UT Arlington compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The computer and information sciences major at UT Arlington is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Computer & Information Sciences. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools	87
Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools	200

In 2021, 460 students received their master’s degree in computer and information sciences from UT Arlington. This makes it the #21 most popular school for computer and information sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 17 students who received their doctoral degrees in computer and information sciences, making the school the #46 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at UT Arlington

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer and information sciences majors at The University of Texas at Arlington.

UT Arlington Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 79% of computer and information sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 21% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 15% more racial-ethnic minorities in its computer and information sciences bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Arlington with a bachelor's in computer and information sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	120
Black or African American	30
Hispanic or Latino	60
White	66
International Students	145
Other Races/Ethnicities	20

UT Arlington Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Program

The computer and information sciences program at UT Arlington awarded 460 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 68% of these degrees went to men with the other 32% going to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Arlington with a master's in computer and information sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	17
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	9
International Students	427
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

UT Arlington also has a doctoral program available in computer and information sciences. In 2021, 17 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Computer & Information Sciences

If you plan to be a computer and information sciences major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from The University of Texas at Arlington. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Information Systems	446
Information Science	294
Computer Science	181

Related Majors

• Engineering Technologies
• Natural Resources & Conservation
• Mathematics & Statistics
• Physical Sciences
• Architecture & Related Services

Careers That Computer & Information Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in computer and information sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for The University of Texas at Arlington.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Software Applications Developers	71,260	$108,760
Computer User Support Specialists	60,380	$52,250
Computer Systems Analysts	51,710	$97,900
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	35,100	$89,500
Systems Software Developers	28,720	$110,740

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Kllwiki under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.