Computer Science at University of North Carolina at Charlotte

What traits are you looking for in a computer science school? To help you decide if University of North Carolina at Charlotte is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's computer science program.

UNC Charlotte is located in Charlotte, North Carolina and has a total student population of 30,146.

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

UNC Charlotte Computer Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science
• Master’s Degree in Computer Science

Online Classes Are Available at UNC Charlotte

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

UNC Charlotte does offer online education options in computer science for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

UNC Charlotte Computer Science Rankings

The computer science major at UNC Charlotte is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Computer Science. 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.

Computer Science Student Demographics at UNC Charlotte

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer science majors at University of North Carolina at Charlotte.

UNC Charlotte Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 85% of computer science bachelor's degrees went to men and 15% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 11% more racial-ethnic minorities in its computer science 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 Charlotte with a bachelor's in computer science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	124
Black or African American	81
Hispanic or Latino	66
White	315
International Students	19
Other Races/Ethnicities	39

UNC Charlotte Computer Science Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 63% of computer science 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 Charlotte with a master's in computer science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	9
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	33
International Students	330
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Careers That Computer Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in computer science 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 Charlotte.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Software Applications Developers	30,580	$103,280
Computer and Information Systems Managers	12,740	$142,330
Systems Software Developers	7,070	$105,760
Computer Programmers	6,210	$94,570
Computer Workers	5,940	$88,650

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 Stanton49 under License

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