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Computer & Information Sciences at University of Alaska Fairbanks

Computer & Information Sciences at University of Alaska Fairbanks

What traits are you looking for in a computer & information sciences school? To help you decide if University of Alaska Fairbanks is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's computer & information sciences program.

UAF is located in Fairbanks, Alaska and approximately 6,813 students attend the school each year.

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.

UAF Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in Computer & Information Sciences (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Computer & Information Sciences
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer & Information Sciences
  • Master’s Degree in Computer & Information Sciences

Online Classes Are Available at UAF

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? UAF offers distance education options for computer & information sciences at the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree

UAF Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

The computer & information sciences major at UAF 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.

Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at UAF

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer & information sciences majors at University of Alaska Fairbanks.

UAF Computer & Information Sciences Associate’s Program

18% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 82% of computer & information sciences associate's degrees went to men and 18% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in computer & information sciences at UAF are white. Around 73% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Alaska Fairbanks with a associate's in computer & information sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

UAF Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of computer & information sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

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About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in computer & information sciences at UAF are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UAF Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of computer & information sciences master's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Computer & Information Sciences

If you plan to be a computer & 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 University of Alaska Fairbanks. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Information Technology 15
Computer Science 9

Careers That Computer & Information Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in computer & 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 AK, the home state for University of Alaska Fairbanks.

Occupation Jobs in AK Average Salary in AK
Managers 1,410 $118,650
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 940 $82,980
Computer User Support Specialists 750 $57,270
Computer Systems Analysts 670 $70,390
Computer Workers 630 $98,830

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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