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General Computer Science at University of Kentucky

If you plan to study General Computer Science, take a look at what University of Kentucky. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Kentucky is located in Lexington, KY.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 153 general computer science degrees were granted at University of Kentucky.

Studying Online at University of Kentucky

Online coursework is an option at University of Kentucky. Among 34,709 students, 5,063 (15%) studied exclusively online and 13,126 (38%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for General Computer Science graduates at University of Kentucky, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, General Computer Science graduates at University of Kentucky are 16% women (24) and 84% men (129).

General Computer Science Bachelor’s Program at University of Kentucky

Of the 139 bachelor’s general computer science degrees awarded at University of Kentucky, 16% were women (22) and 84% were men (117).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Computer Science bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Kentucky.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	92
Hispanic / Latino	10
Black / African American	3
Asian	14
Two or More Races	7
International (Nonresident)	4
Unknown	9

Minority students account for 24% of General Computer Science bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Kentucky, below the national average of 46%.*

General Computer Science Master’s Program at University of Kentucky

Among the 8 master’s general computer science graduates at University of Kentucky, 12% were women (1) and 88% were men (7).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Computer Science master’s degree recipients at University of Kentucky.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 12% of General Computer Science master’s degree recipients at University of Kentucky, lower than the national average of 15%.*

General Computer Science Doctoral Program at University of Kentucky

Among the 6 doctoral general computer science degrees awarded at University of Kentucky, 17% were women (1) and 83% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Computer Science doctoral degree recipients at University of Kentucky.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	3

Minority students account for 17% of General Computer Science doctoral degree recipients at University of Kentucky, higher than the national average of 13%.*

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

Top-Paying Careers for General Computer Science Graduates

Those who complete General Computer Science program at University of Kentucky go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for General Computer Science graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Computer and Information Systems Managers	$175,079
Computer Occupations, All Other	$159,837
Health Informatics Specialists	$156,714
Database Architects	$148,480
Document Management Specialists	$147,490
Information Security Engineers	$142,543
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects	$140,795
Information Technology Project Managers	$124,655
Blockchain Engineers	$123,667
Digital Forensics Analysts	$119,226

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.