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General Computer Science at University of Pennsylvania

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Computer Science, take a look at what University of Pennsylvania. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Pennsylvania is in Philadelphia, PA.

During the most recent reporting year, 931 general computer science degrees were awarded at University of Pennsylvania.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Pennsylvania

Online coursework is an option at University of Pennsylvania. Of 29,109 students, 3,249 (11%) studied exclusively online and 1,003 (3%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of General Computer Science graduates at University of Pennsylvania, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Computer Science graduates at University of Pennsylvania are 36% women (334) and 64% men (597).

General Computer Science Bachelor’s Program at University of Pennsylvania

Of the 184 bachelor’s general computer science graduates at University of Pennsylvania, 31% were women (57) and 69% were men (127).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Computer Science bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Pennsylvania.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	26
Hispanic / Latino	10
Black / African American	8
Asian	93
Two or More Races	7
International (Nonresident)	30
Unknown	10

Minority students account for 64% of General Computer Science bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Pennsylvania, higher than the national average of 46%.*

General Computer Science Master’s Program at University of Pennsylvania

Of the 730 master’s general computer science graduates at University of Pennsylvania, 37% were women (273) and 63% were men (457).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Computer Science master’s degree recipients at University of Pennsylvania.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	128
Hispanic / Latino	20
Black / African American	6
Asian	154
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	262
Unknown	158

Minority students account for 25% of General Computer Science master’s degree recipients at University of Pennsylvania, above the national average of 15%.*

General Computer Science Doctoral Program at University of Pennsylvania

Among the 17 doctoral general computer science degrees awarded at University of Pennsylvania, 24% were women (4) and 76% were men (13).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Computer Science doctoral degree recipients at University of Pennsylvania.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	11

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 6% of General Computer Science doctoral degree recipients at University of Pennsylvania, below the national average of 13%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for General Computer Science Graduates

Students who finish General Computer Science program at University of Pennsylvania work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for General Computer Science graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Computer and Information Systems Managers	$175,079
Computer Occupations, All Other	$159,837
Health Informatics Specialists	$156,714
Database Architects	$148,480
Document Management Specialists	$147,490
Information Security Engineers	$142,543
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects	$140,795
Information Technology Project Managers	$124,655
Blockchain Engineers	$123,667
Digital Forensics Analysts	$119,226

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.