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Data Processing at University of Nevada - Las Vegas

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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. Of the 4,885 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Nevada - Las Vegas in 2021, 48 of them were data processing majors.

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

Each year, College Factual ranks data processing programs across the country. The following shows how UNLV 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 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Data Processing Graduate Certificate Schools 2
Best Value Data Processing Master’s Degree Schools 3
Best Value Data Processing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 3

In 2021, 10 students received their master’s degree in data processing from UNLV. This makes it the #5 most popular school for data processing master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of UNLV Data Processing Graduates

The median salary of data processing students who receive their bachelor's degree at UNLV is $52,631. This is 14% higher than $46,032, which is the national average for all data processing bachelor's degree recipients.

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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

31% Women
63% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The data processing program at UNLV awarded 48 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 69% of these degrees went to men with the other 31% going to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 13% 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.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 13
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 15
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

UNLV Data Processing Master’s Program

30% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 70% of data processing master's degrees went to men and 30% went to women.

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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.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 2
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

UNLV also has a doctoral program available in data processing. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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