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Computer & Information Sciences at University of Nevada - Reno

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Computer & Information Sciences at University of Nevada - Reno

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

UNR is located in Reno, Nevada and has a total student population of 20,722. In 2021, 77 computer and information sciences majors received their bachelor's degree from UNR.

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.

UNR Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

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

UNR Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The computer and information sciences major at UNR 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
512
Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools 582

In 2021, 10 students received their master’s degree in computer and information sciences from UNR. This makes it the #443 most popular school for computer and information sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at UNR

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

UNR Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Program

25% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The computer and information sciences program at UNR awarded 77 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 75% of these degrees went to men with the other 25% going to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 7% more racial-ethnic minorities in its computer and information sciences 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 - Reno with a bachelor's in computer and information sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 19
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 37
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

UNR Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Program

70% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 10 students who graduated with a master’s in computer and information sciences from UNR in 2021, 30% were men and 70% were women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 3
International Students 6
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UNR also has a doctoral program available in computer and information sciences. In 2021, 0 student 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 Nevada - Reno. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Nevada - Reno. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Information Systems 87

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 NV, the home state for University of Nevada - Reno.

Occupation Jobs in NV Average Salary in NV
Managers 7,120 $102,060
Software Applications Developers 3,900 $105,640
Computer User Support Specialists 3,830 $51,330
Computer Workers 2,600 $72,610
Graphic Designers 2,000 $49,330

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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