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Mathematics & Computer Science at University of Illinois Chicago

If you plan to study Mathematics & Computer Science, consider the program at University of Illinois Chicago. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Illinois Chicago sits in Chicago, IL.

During the most recent reporting year, 46 mathematics & computer science degrees were granted at University of Illinois Chicago.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Illinois Chicago

Distance learning is available at University of Illinois Chicago. Among 33,906 students, 4,153 (12%) studied exclusively online and 18,836 (56%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Mathematics & Computer Science Graduates from University of Illinois Chicago

Graduates of University of Illinois Chicago’s Mathematics & Computer Science program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$40,536
2 years	$50,856
3 years	$64,938
4 years	$76,366
5 years	$91,459

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Mathematics & Computer Science graduates from University of Illinois Chicago earn a median of $76,366, compared with $73,881 for all University of Illinois Chicago graduates — about 3% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Mathematics & Computer Science graduates from University of Illinois Chicago stands at $19,750.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Mathematics & Computer Science graduates at University of Illinois Chicago, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Mathematics & Computer Science graduates at University of Illinois Chicago are 22% women (10) and 78% men (36).

Mathematics & Computer Science Bachelor’s Program at University of Illinois Chicago

Of the 46 bachelor’s mathematics & computer science degrees awarded at University of Illinois Chicago, 22% were women (10) and 78% were men (36).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Mathematics & Computer Science bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Illinois Chicago.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	11
Hispanic / Latino	11
Black / African American	1
Asian	16
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	6

Minority students account for 63% of Mathematics & Computer Science bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Illinois Chicago, higher than the national average of 49%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Mathematics & Computer Science Concentrations at University of Illinois Chicago

The Mathematics & Computer Science program at University of Illinois Chicago includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Mathematics & Computer Science	46

Highest-Paying Careers for Mathematics & Computer Science Graduates

Graduates of the Mathematics & Computer Science program at University of Illinois Chicago work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Mathematics & Computer Science majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Computer and Information Systems Managers	$175,079
Computer Occupations, All Other	$159,837
Document Management Specialists	$147,490
Business Intelligence Analysts	$143,840
Information Security Engineers	$142,543
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects	$140,795
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Information Technology Project Managers	$124,655
Blockchain Engineers	$123,667

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.