by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how UT Austin ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in computational science.
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UT Austin is in the top 10% of the country for computational science. More specifically it was ranked #4 out of 31 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Texas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, The University of Texas at Austin handed out 21 bachelor's degrees in computational science. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 19 students received their master’s degree in computational science from UT Austin. This makes it the #13 most popular school for computational science master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 8 students received their doctoral degrees in computational science in 2021, making the school the #2 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computational science majors at The University of Texas at Austin.
The computational science program at UT Austin awarded 21 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 71% of these degrees went to men with the other 29% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UT Austin are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 57% of students 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 computational science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
The computational science program at UT Austin awarded 19 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 95% of these degrees went to men with the other 5% going to 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 computational science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biological & Physical Science | 909 |
| Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 343 |
| International Studies | 198 |
| Sustainability Science | 94 |
| Nutrition Science | 16 |
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