Computer & Information Sciences at University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Every computer and 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 and information sciences program at University of Louisiana at Lafayette stacks up to those at other schools.

UL Lafayette is located in Lafayette, Louisiana and has a total student population of 16,450. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 118 students received a bachelor's degree in computer and information sciences from UL Lafayette.

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.

UL Lafayette Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

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

UL Lafayette Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the computer and information sciences progam at UL Lafayette compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The computer and information sciences major at UL Lafayette 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools	165
Most Focused Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	465
	536
Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools	611

In 2021, 25 students received their master’s degree in computer and information sciences from UL Lafayette. This makes it the #302 most popular school for computer and information sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 6 students who received their doctoral degrees in computer and information sciences, making the school the #115 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at UL Lafayette

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer and information sciences majors at University of Louisiana at Lafayette.

UL Lafayette Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Program

Of the 118 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Computer & Information Sciences from UL Lafayette in 2020-2021, 81% were men and 19% were women.

About 68% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in computer and information sciences at UL Lafayette 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 Louisiana at Lafayette with a bachelor's in computer and information sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	13
Black or African American	11
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	80
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

UL Lafayette Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 25 students earned a master's degree in computer and information sciences from UL Lafayette. About 24% of these graduates were women and the other 76% were men.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	9
International Students	11
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UL Lafayette also has a doctoral program available in computer and information sciences. In 2021, 6 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Computer & Information Sciences

If you plan to be a computer and information sciences major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Louisiana at Lafayette. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Science	106
Computer Information Systems	43

Related Majors

• Natural Resources & Conservation
• Mathematics & Statistics
• Physical Sciences
• Architecture & Related Services
• Engineering Technologies

Careers That Computer & Information Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in computer and 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 LA, the home state for University of Louisiana at Lafayette.

Occupation	Jobs in LA	Average Salary in LA
Managers	9,790	$87,080
Computer Workers	4,050	$66,600
Computer User Support Specialists	3,480	$47,570
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	2,540	$68,380
Computer Programmers	2,150	$77,450

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 Billy Hathorn under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.