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Computer & Information Sciences at University of Washington - Seattle Campus

56% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

Every computer & information sciences school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the computer & information sciences program at University of Washington - Seattle Campus stacks up to those at other schools.

UW Seattle is located in Seattle, Washington and approximately 48,149 students attend the school each year.

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.

UW Seattle Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at UW Seattle

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

UW Seattle does offer online education options in computer & information sciences for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

Master’s Degree

UW Seattle Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

The computer & information sciences major at UW Seattle 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.

There were 57 students who received their doctoral degrees in computer & information sciences, making the school the #7 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at UW Seattle

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer & information sciences majors at University of Washington - Seattle Campus.

UW Seattle Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Program

43% Women

56% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 57% of computer & information sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 43% went to women. The typical computer & information sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 27% women. So female students are more repesented at UW Seattle since its program graduates 17% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 19% more racial-ethnic minorities in its computer & 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 Washington - Seattle Campus with a bachelor's in computer & information sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	488
Black or African American	25
Hispanic or Latino	59
White	240
International Students	214
Other Races/Ethnicities	91

UW Seattle Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Program

52% Women

31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 48% of computer & information sciences master's degrees went to men and 52% went to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	160
Black or African American	17
Hispanic or Latino	31
White	154
International Students	351
Other Races/Ethnicities	44

Concentrations Within Computer & Information Sciences

Computer & Information Sciences majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Washington - Seattle Campus. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Information Systems	945
Computer Science	470
Information Science	212
Information Technology	88

Careers That Computer & Information Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in computer & 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 WA, the home state for University of Washington - Seattle Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
Software Applications Developers	53,860	$131,790
Computer User Support Specialists	18,630	$62,180
Computer Systems Analysts	17,970	$96,860
Systems Software Developers	16,130	$121,250
Computer and Information Systems Managers	13,690	$159,290

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 Joe Mabel under License

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