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Computer Science at University of North Carolina at Wilmington

Computer Science at University of North Carolina at Wilmington

If you plan to study computer science, take a look at what University of North Carolina at Wilmington has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UNCW is located in Wilmington, North Carolina and approximately 17,915 students attend the school each year.

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 Computer Science

UNCW Computer Science Rankings

The computer science 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.

Computer Science Student Demographics at UNCW

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

UNCW Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

14% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 86% of computer science bachelor's degrees went to men and 14% went to women.

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About 79% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in computer science 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 computer science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 76
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

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 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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