Computer Science at University of Idaho

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

U of I is located in Moscow, Idaho and has a total student population of 10,791.

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.

U of I Computer Science Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at U of I

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

U of I does offer online education options in computer science for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

U of I Computer Science Rankings

The computer science major at U of I 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.

There were 11 students who received their doctoral degrees in computer science, making the school the #37 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Computer Science Student Demographics at U of I

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

U of I Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 81% of computer science bachelor's degrees went to men and 19% went to women.

About 64% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in computer science at U of I 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 Idaho with a bachelor's in computer science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	23
International Students	8
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

U of I Computer Science Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 57% of computer science master's degrees went to men and 43% went to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	7
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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 ID, the home state for University of Idaho.

Occupation	Jobs in ID	Average Salary in ID
Software Applications Developers	2,800	$86,680
Computer and Information Systems Managers	1,410	$102,910
Systems Software Developers	910	$97,310
Computer Workers	790	$80,610
Web Developers	630	$54,720

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 Davidlharlan under License

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