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Computer Science at University of North Carolina at Wilmington

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

UNCW is located in Wilmington, North Carolina and has a total student population of 17,915. In 2021, 85 compsci majors received their bachelor's degree from UNCW.

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.

UNCW Computer Science Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in CompSci

UNCW Computer Science Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the compsci progam at UNCW compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The compsci major at UNCW 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 131
Most Popular Computer Science Schools 155

Earnings of UNCW CompSci Graduates

The median salary of compsci students who receive their bachelor's degree at UNCW is $54,368. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $63,247 for all compsci students.

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CompSci Student Demographics at UNCW

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the compsci majors at University of North Carolina at Wilmington.

UNCW Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

15% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 85 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Computer Science from UNCW in 2020-2021, 85% were men and 15% were women.

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About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in compsci at UNCW are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Wilmington with a bachelor's in compsci.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 64
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

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

Careers That CompSci Grads May Go Into

A degree in compsci 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 Wilmington.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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