Computer & Information Sciences at University of Illinois at Chicago

56% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

Every computer & information sciences school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the computer & information sciences program at University of Illinois at Chicago stacks up to those at other schools.

UIC is located in Chicago, Illinois and approximately 33,518 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.

UIC Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer & Information Sciences
Master’s Degree in Computer & Information Sciences

UIC Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

The computer & information sciences major at UIC 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.

There were 12 students who received their doctoral degrees in computer & information sciences, making the school the #74 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at UIC

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

UIC Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Program

20% Women

56% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 80% of computer & information sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 20% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 19% more racial-ethnic minorities in its computer & information sciences bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	164
Black or African American	23
Hispanic or Latino	66
White	109
International Students	89
Other Races/Ethnicities	17

UIC Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Program

33% Women

4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 67% of computer & information sciences master's degrees went to men and 33% went to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	8
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	11
International Students	297
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Computer & Information Sciences

The following computer & information sciences concentations are available at University of Illinois at Chicago. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Illinois at Chicago. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Science	501
Information Science	156
Computer Systems Analysis	82

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 IL, the home state for University of Illinois at Chicago.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Software Applications Developers	30,500	$96,610
Computer Systems Analysts	28,130	$89,370
Computer User Support Specialists	24,920	$53,020
Computer and Information Systems Managers	17,770	$143,900
Systems Software Developers	17,130	$108,570

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
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