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General Computer Science at The University of Texas at Austin

If you plan to study General Computer Science, consider the program at The University of Texas at Austin. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

The University of Texas at Austin is located in Austin, TX.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 1,200 general computer science degrees were awarded at The University of Texas at Austin.

Online & Distance Learning at The University of Texas at Austin

Many students take online classes at The University of Texas at Austin. Of 53,864 students, 257 (0%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 19,713 (37%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of General Computer Science graduates at The University of Texas at Austin, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, General Computer Science graduates at The University of Texas at Austin are 30% women (363) and 70% men (837).

General Computer Science Bachelor’s Program at The University of Texas at Austin

Among the 487 bachelor’s general computer science degrees awarded at The University of Texas at Austin, 28% were women (138) and 72% were men (349).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Computer Science bachelor’s degree recipients at The University of Texas at Austin.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	98
Hispanic / Latino	57
Black / African American	7
Asian	259
Two or More Races	19
International (Nonresident)	34
Unknown	13

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 70% of General Computer Science bachelor’s degree recipients at The University of Texas at Austin, higher than the national average of 46%.*

General Computer Science Master’s Program at The University of Texas at Austin

Among the 267 master’s general computer science degrees awarded at The University of Texas at Austin, 26% were women (69) and 74% were men (198).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Computer Science master’s degree recipients at The University of Texas at Austin.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	55
Hispanic / Latino	17
Black / African American	1
Asian	68
Two or More Races	9
International (Nonresident)	102
Unknown	15

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 36% of General Computer Science master’s degree recipients at The University of Texas at Austin, higher than the national average of 15%.*

General Computer Science Doctoral Program at The University of Texas at Austin

Of the 29 doctoral general computer science graduates at The University of Texas at Austin, 24% were women (7) and 76% were men (22).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Computer Science doctoral degree recipients at The University of Texas at Austin.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Asian	2
International (Nonresident)	23
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 7% of General Computer Science doctoral degree recipients at The University of Texas at Austin, below the national average of 13%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for General Computer Science Graduates

Those who complete General Computer Science program at The University of Texas at Austin pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for General Computer Science majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Computer and Information Systems Managers	$175,079
Computer Occupations, All Other	$159,837
Health Informatics Specialists	$156,714
Database Architects	$148,480
Document Management Specialists	$147,490
Information Security Engineers	$142,543
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects	$140,795
Information Technology Project Managers	$124,655
Blockchain Engineers	$123,667
Digital Forensics Analysts	$119,226

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.