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Computer Science at University of Utah

Computer Science at University of Utah

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

U of U is located in Salt Lake City, Utah and approximately 33,081 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.

U of U Computer Science Degrees Available

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

U of U Computer Science Rankings

The computer science major at U of U 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.

There were 9 students who received their doctoral degrees in computer science, making the school the #42 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Computer Science Student Demographics at U of U

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

U of U Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

15% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 85% of computer science bachelor's degrees went to men and 15% went to women.

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About 62% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in computer science at U of U 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 Utah with a bachelor's in computer science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 32
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 17
White 139
International Students 19
Other Races/Ethnicities 18

U of U Computer Science Master’s Program

20% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 80% of computer science master's degrees went to men and 20% went to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 12
International Students 29
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 UT, the home state for University of Utah.

Occupation Jobs in UT Average Salary in UT
Software Applications Developers 11,040 $99,070
Computer Workers 6,470 $76,890
Systems Software Developers 5,690 $106,040
Computer and Information Systems Managers 5,440 $121,570
Computer Programmers 3,400 $83,700

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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