Computer Science at University of Wyoming

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 computer science program at University of Wyoming stacks up to those at other schools.

UW is located in Laramie, Wyoming and approximately 11,829 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.

UW Computer Science Degrees Available

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

UW Computer Science Rankings

The computer science major at UW 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 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in computer science, making the school the #110 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Computer Science Student Demographics at UW

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

UW Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 69% of computer science bachelor's degrees went to men and 31% went to women. The typical computer science bachelor's degree program is made up of only 24% women. So female students are more repesented at UW since its program graduates 7% more women than average.

About 72% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in computer science at UW 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 Wyoming with a bachelor's in computer science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	26
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

UW Computer Science Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of computer science master's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

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

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

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 WY, the home state for University of Wyoming.

Occupation	Jobs in WY	Average Salary in WY
Computer Network Support Specialists	350	$60,290
Software Applications Developers	290	$72,210
Computer Programmers	230	$71,910
Computer and Information Systems Managers	210	$102,120
Web Developers	160	$64,340

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 ProgWork1 under License

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