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Computer & Information Sciences at Utah Valley University

Computer & Information Sciences at Utah Valley University

What traits are you looking for in a computer & information sciences school? To help you decide if Utah Valley University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's computer & information sciences program.

UVU is located in Orem, Utah and approximately 40,936 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.

UVU Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Computer & Information Sciences (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Computer & Information Sciences (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Computer & Information Sciences
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer & Information Sciences
  • Master’s Degree in Computer & Information Sciences

UVU Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

The computer & information sciences major at UVU 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.

Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at UVU

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

UVU Computer & Information Sciences Associate’s Program

21% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 79% of computer & information sciences associate's degrees went to men and 21% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in computer & information sciences at UVU are white. Around 78% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Utah Valley University with a associate's in computer & information sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 56
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

UVU Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Program

16% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 84% of computer & information sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 16% went to women.

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About 78% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in computer & information sciences at UVU 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 Utah Valley University with a bachelor's in computer & information sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 25
White 189
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 15

UVU Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Program

14% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 86% of computer & information sciences master's degrees went to men and 14% went to women.

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Of the students who received a computer & information sciences master's degree from UVU, 77% 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 Utah Valley University with a master's in computer & information sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 17
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Computer & Information Sciences

If you plan to be a computer & information sciences major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Utah Valley University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Science 161
Computer Information Systems 84
Information Technology 83
Computer Systems Networking 75
Information Science 57
Computer Software & Applications 8

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 UT, the home state for Utah Valley University.

Occupation Jobs in UT Average Salary in UT
Software Applications Developers 11,040 $99,070
Computer User Support Specialists 9,440 $50,000
Computer Workers 6,470 $76,890
Systems Software Developers 5,690 $106,040
Computer and Information Systems Managers 5,440 $121,570

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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