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Computer Science at University of Missouri - Kansas City

Computer Science at University of Missouri - Kansas City

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

UMKC is located in Kansas City, Missouri and has a total student population of 16,147.

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.

UMKC Computer Science Degrees Available

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

UMKC Computer Science Rankings

The computer science major at UMKC 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.

Computer Science Student Demographics at UMKC

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

UMKC Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

21% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 79% of computer science bachelor's degrees went to men and 21% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 9% more racial-ethnic minorities in its computer science bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Missouri - Kansas City with a bachelor's in computer science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 14
Black or African American 10
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 32
International Students 15
Other Races/Ethnicities 9

UMKC Computer Science Master’s Program

31% Women
1% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 69% of computer science master's degrees went to men and 31% went to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 634
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 MO, the home state for University of Missouri - Kansas City.

Occupation Jobs in MO Average Salary in MO
Software Applications Developers 15,380 $93,880
Computer Workers 7,010 $82,610
Systems Software Developers 6,440 $94,140
Computer Network Support Specialists 5,720 $55,910
Computer Programmers 5,630 $76,530

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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