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Computer Science at University of Arkansas

Computer Science at University of Arkansas

If you plan to study computer science, take a look at what University of Arkansas has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UARK is located in Fayetteville, Arkansas and has a total student population of 27,562.

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.

UARK Computer Science Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science
  • Master’s Degree in Computer Science

UARK Computer Science Rankings

The computer science major at UARK 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.

Computer Science Student Demographics at UARK

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer science majors at University of Arkansas.

UARK Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

12% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 88% of computer science bachelor's degrees went to men and 12% went to women.

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About 63% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in computer science at UARK 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 Arkansas with a bachelor's in computer science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 17
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 59
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

UARK Computer Science Master’s Program

20% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 80% of computer science master's degrees went to men and 20% went to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 5
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Computer Science Grads May Go Into

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

Occupation Jobs in AR Average Salary in AR
Software Applications Developers 3,910 $87,960
Computer and Information Systems Managers 2,360 $109,890
Computer Programmers 1,910 $71,540
Computer Network Support Specialists 1,770 $46,170
Systems Software Developers 1,190 $85,830

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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