Computer & Information Sciences at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

Every computer & information sciences school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the computer & information sciences program at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill stacks up to those at other schools.

UNC Chapel Hill is located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina and has a total student population of 30,092.

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.

UNC Chapel Hill Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

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

UNC Chapel Hill Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

The computer & information sciences major at UNC Chapel Hill 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.

There were 17 students who received their doctoral degrees in computer & information sciences, making the school the #46 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at UNC Chapel Hill

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer & information sciences majors at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

UNC Chapel Hill Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Program

28% Women

42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 72% of computer & information sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 28% went to women. The typical computer & information sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 27% women. So female students are more repesented at UNC Chapel Hill since its program graduates 2% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 5% more racial-ethnic minorities in its computer & 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 North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a bachelor's in computer & information sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	139
Black or African American	32
Hispanic or Latino	21
White	194
International Students	79
Other Races/Ethnicities	34

UNC Chapel Hill Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Program

37% Women

21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 63% of computer & information sciences master's degrees went to men and 37% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a master's in computer & information sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	13
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	39
International Students	47
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Computer & Information Sciences

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Science	461
Information Science	111

Careers That Computer & Information Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in computer & 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 NC, the home state for University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Software Applications Developers	30,580	$103,280
Computer Systems Analysts	26,110	$93,480
Computer User Support Specialists	22,860	$52,510
Computer and Information Systems Managers	12,740	$142,330
Managers	11,990	$121,500

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
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