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Computer & Information Sciences at University of Nebraska - Lincoln

If you are interested in studying computer and information sciences, you may want to check out the program at University of Nebraska - Lincoln. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UNL is located in Lincoln, Nebraska and approximately 25,108 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 125 computer and information sciences majors received their bachelor's degree from UNL.

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.

UNL 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

UNL Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks computer and information sciences programs across the country. The following shows how UNL performed in these rankings.

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 UNL 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
43

In 2021, 15 students received their master’s degree in computer and information sciences from UNL. This makes it the #380 most popular school for computer and information sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in computer and information sciences, making the school the #132 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at UNL

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

UNL Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Program

19% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 125 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Computer & Information Sciences from UNL in 2020-2021, 81% were men and 19% were women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 11
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 62
International Students 35
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

UNL Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Program

27% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 students graduated with a master's degree in computer and information sciences from UNL. About 73% were men and 27% were women.

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

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

UNL also has a doctoral program available in computer and information sciences. In 2021, 4 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Computer & Information Sciences

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Information Systems 144

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 NE, the home state for University of Nebraska - Lincoln.

Occupation Jobs in NE Average Salary in NE
Software Applications Developers 4,740 $87,800
Computer Systems Analysts 3,800 $77,240
Computer User Support Specialists 3,560 $49,660
Computer Workers 2,980 $86,230
Systems Software Developers 2,880 $94,620

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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