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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for computer & information sciences majors, UT Austin came in at #33. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #2 in Texas.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, The University of Texas at Austin handed out 456 bachelor's degrees in computer & information sciences. This is an increase of 4% over the previous year when 438 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 227 students received their master’s degree in computer & information sciences from UT Austin. This makes it the #59 most popular school for computer & information sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 32 students received their doctoral degrees in computer & information sciences in 2022, making the school the #16 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UT Austin paid an average of $1,930 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $546 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,678 | $42,778 |
| Books and Supplies | $724 | $724 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,136 | $14,136 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,034 | $5,034 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 76% of computer & information sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 24% went to women.
The majority of the graduates for this major are Asian American. In the graduating class of 2022, 53% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a bachelor's in computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 242 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 35 |
| White | 109 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 39 |
| Other Races | 23 |
UT Austin does not offer an online option for its computer & information sciences bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UT Austin Online Learning page.
Of the 238 students who graduated with a Master’s in computer & information sciences from UT Austin in 2022, 62% were men and 38% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a master's in computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 50 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 26 |
| White | 69 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 76 |
| Other Races | 14 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer & information sciences majors at The University of Texas at Austin.
Computer & Information Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Information Systems | 953 |
| Information Science | 101 |
| Information Technology | 14 |
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