Data Processing at University of Nevada - Las Vegas

Every data processing school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the data processing program at University of Nevada - Las Vegas stacks up to those at other schools.

UNLV is located in Las Vegas, Nevada and approximately 31,142 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Data Processing section at the bottom of this page.

UNLV Data Processing Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Data Processing
• Master’s Degree in Data Processing

UNLV Data Processing Rankings

The data processing major at UNLV is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Data Processing. 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.

Data Processing Student Demographics at UNLV

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the data processing majors at University of Nevada - Las Vegas.

UNLV Data Processing Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 53% of data processing bachelor's degrees went to men and 47% went to women. The typical data processing bachelor's degree program is made up of only 33% women. So female students are more repesented at UNLV since its program graduates 14% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 20% more racial-ethnic minorities in its data processing bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada - Las Vegas with a bachelor's in data processing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	14
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	11
White	15
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

UNLV Data Processing Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 67% of data processing master's degrees went to men and 33% went to women.

Of the students who received a data processing master's degree from UNLV, 56% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada - Las Vegas with a master's in data processing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	5
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Data Processing

If you plan to be a data processing major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Nevada - Las Vegas. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Data Processing Technology	59

Related Majors

• Information Technology
• Computer Science

Careers That Data Processing Grads May Go Into

A degree in data processing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NV, the home state for University of Nevada - Las Vegas.

Occupation	Jobs in NV	Average Salary in NV
Computer Workers	2,600	$72,610
Computer Operators	110	$47,900

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 Stan Shebs under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.