Computer Science at University of Vermont

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 Vermont stacks up to those at other schools.

UVM is located in Burlington, Vermont and has a total student population of 13,292. Of the 2,677 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Vermont in 2021, 97 of them were computer science majors.

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.

UVM Computer Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in CompSci
• Master’s Degree in CompSci
• Doctorate Degree in CompSci

UVM Computer Science Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the compsci progam at UVM 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 compsci major at UVM 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
Most Popular Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools	79
Best Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools	96
Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	105
Most Focused Computer Science Schools	204
Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	295
	381

In 2021, 11 students received their master’s degree in compsci from UVM. This makes it the #183 most popular school for compsci master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in compsci, making the school the #80 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Earnings of UVM CompSci Graduates

The median salary of compsci students who receive their bachelor's degree at UVM is $46,950. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $63,247 for all compsci students.

CompSci Student Demographics at UVM

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

UVM Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 97 students earned a bachelor's degree in compsci from UVM. About 24% of these graduates were women and the other 76% were men.

About 73% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in compsci at UVM 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 Vermont with a bachelor's in compsci.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	71
International Students	11
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

UVM Computer Science Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 students graduated with a master's degree in compsci from UVM. About 73% were men and 27% were women.

Of the students who received a compsci master's degree from UVM, 91% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UVM also has a doctoral program available in compsci. In 2021, 3 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Computer Systems Analysis

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 VT, the home state for University of Vermont.

Occupation	Jobs in VT	Average Salary in VT
Software Applications Developers	910	$97,720
Systems Software Developers	900	$99,370
Computer and Information Systems Managers	570	$122,960
Computer Programmers	490	$81,680
Computer Workers	480	$72,220

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 AlexiusHoratius under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.