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Computer Science at University of Arizona

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

University of Arizona is located in Tucson, Arizona and approximately 45,601 students attend the school each year. Of the 8,117 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Arizona in 2021, 207 of them were computer science majors.

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

University of Arizona Computer Science Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in CompSci
  • Master’s Degree in CompSci
  • Doctorate Degree in CompSci

University of Arizona Computer Science Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the compsci progam at University of Arizona compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The compsci major at University of Arizona is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Computer Science. 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
Most Popular Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools 65

In 2021, 19 students received their master’s degree in compsci from University of Arizona. This makes it the #138 most popular school for compsci master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in compsci, making the school the #66 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do CompSci Graduates from University of Arizona Make?

The median salary of compsci students who receive their bachelor's degree at University of Arizona is $72,627. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 15% higher than the national average of $63,247 for all compsci bachelor's degree recipients.

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CompSci Student Demographics at University of Arizona

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the compsci majors at University of Arizona.

University of Arizona Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

19% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 207 compsci students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from University of Arizona, about 81% were men and 19% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 5% more racial-ethnic minorities in its compsci bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Arizona with a bachelor's in compsci.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 22
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 49
White 84
International Students 35
Other Races/Ethnicities 13

University of Arizona Computer Science Master’s Program

16% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 19 students who earned a master's degree in Computer Science from University of Arizona in 2020-2021, 84% were men and 16% were women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Arizona with a master's in compsci.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
International Students 12
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

University of Arizona also has a doctoral program available in compsci. In 2021, 5 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That CompSci Grads May Go Into

A degree in compsci can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AZ, the home state for University of Arizona.

Occupation Jobs in AZ Average Salary in AZ
Software Applications Developers 14,130 $98,670
Systems Software Developers 11,500 $103,860
Computer Workers 9,150 $85,010
Computer and Information Systems Managers 7,090 $137,420
Computer Network Support Specialists 5,860 $60,550

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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