Computer & Information Sciences at University of North Texas

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

UNT is located in Denton, Texas and approximately 40,953 students attend the school each year. Of the 8,156 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of North Texas in 2021, 388 of them were computer and information sciences majors.

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.

UNT Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at UNT

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

UNT does offer online education options in computer and information sciences for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

UNT Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The computer and information sciences major at UNT 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
Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools	81
Most Focused Computer & Information Sciences Schools	643

In 2021, 151 students received their master’s degree in computer and information sciences from UNT. This makes it the #85 most popular school for computer and information sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 25 students who received their doctoral degrees in computer and information sciences, making the school the #29 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at UNT

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

UNT Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 81% of computer and information sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 19% went to women.

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 North Texas with a bachelor's in computer and information sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	50
Black or African American	44
Hispanic or Latino	62
White	148
International Students	69
Other Races/Ethnicities	15

UNT Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 46% of computer and information sciences master's degrees went to men and 54% went to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	11
White	33
International Students	89
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

UNT also has a doctoral program available in computer and information sciences. In 2021, 25 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Computer & Information Sciences

If you plan to be a computer and information sciences major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of North Texas. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Information Systems	425
Information Science	208

Related Majors

• Natural Resources & Conservation
• Architecture & Related Services
• Physical Sciences
• Engineering Technologies
• Mathematics & Statistics

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 TX, the home state for University of North Texas.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Software Applications Developers	71,260	$108,760
Computer User Support Specialists	60,380	$52,250
Computer Systems Analysts	51,710	$97,900
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	35,100	$89,500
Systems Software Developers	28,720	$110,740

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 Michael Barera under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.