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Computer Science at University of Illinois at Chicago

328 Bachelor's Degrees
133 Master's Degrees
10 Doctor's Degrees
Computer Science is one of the majors in the computer & information sciences program at University of Illinois at Chicago.

We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how UIC ranks in comparison to other schools with compsci programs.

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Computer Science Degrees Available at UIC

UIC CompSci Rankings

The bachelor's program at UIC was ranked #72 on College Factual's Best Schools for compsci list. It is also ranked #3 in Illinois.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools 38
Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 65
Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools 65
Best Computer Science Graduate Degree Schools 66
Best Computer Science Schools 72

Popularity of CompSci at UIC

During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Illinois at Chicago handed out 328 bachelor's degrees in computer science. This is a decrease of 8% over the previous year when 358 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 133 students received their master’s degree in compsci from UIC. This makes it the #28 most popular school for compsci master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 10 students received their doctoral degrees in compsci in 2022, making the school the #41 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do CompSci Graduates from UIC Make?

$78,040 Bachelor's Median Salary
$101,886 Master's Median Salary

Salary of CompSci Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

The median salary of compsci students who receive their bachelor's degree at UIC is $78,040. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $70,400 for all compsci bachelor's degree recipients.

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How Much Student Debt Do CompSci Graduates from UIC Have?

$32,095 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of CompSci Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at UIC, compsci students borrow a median amount of $32,095 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $27,376 for all compsci majors across the country.

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The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the compsci program at UIC is $291 per month.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in CompSci from UIC Cost?

$15,816 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$20,145 Average Student Debt

UIC Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UIC paid an average of $843 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $449 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In State Out of State
Tuition $12,656 $28,345
Fees $3,160 $3,160
Books and Supplies $1,400 $1,400
On Campus Room and Board $14,600 $14,600
On Campus Other Expenses $6,026 $6,026

Learn more about UIC tuition and fees.

UIC Computer Science Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Of the 328 compsci students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from UIC, about 80% were men and 20% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois at Chicago with a bachelor's in compsci.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 124
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 36
White 89
Non-Resident Aliens 57
Other Races 14

Does UIC Offer an Online BS in CompSci?

Online degrees for the UIC compsci bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UIC Online Learning page.

Salary of CompSci Graduates with a Master's Degree

CompSci majors graduating with a master's degree from UIC make a median salary of $101,886 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $107,251.

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UIC Computer Science Master’s Program Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 81% of compsci master's degrees went to men and 19% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois at Chicago with a master's in compsci.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 10
Non-Resident Aliens 50
Other Races 1

UIC CompSci Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the compsci majors at University of Illinois at Chicago.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Information Science 146
Computer Systems Analysis 30
Computer Information Systems 9

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