Computer Science at Utah Valley University
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 Science section at the bottom of this page.
UVU Computer Science Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in CompSci
- Bachelor’s Degree in CompSci
- Master’s Degree in CompSci
UVU Computer Science Rankings
The compsci major at UVU 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.
CompSci Student Demographics at UVU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the compsci majors at Utah Valley University.
UVU Computer Science Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in compsci 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 compsci.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
White | 21 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
UVU Computer Science Bachelor’s Program
About 82% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in compsci 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 compsci.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 4 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 71 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 6 |
UVU Computer Science Master’s Program
Of the students who received a compsci master's degree from UVU, 78% 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 compsci.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 7 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Computer Science
If you plan to be a compsci 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 |
Related Majors
- Computer Software & Applications
- Information Science
- Computer Systems Networking
- Information Technology
- Computer Information Systems
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 UT, the home state for Utah Valley University.
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By uvuphotos under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.