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Computer Science at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

292 Bachelor's Degrees
543 Master's Degrees
52 Doctor's Degrees
Computer Science is one of the majors in the computer & information sciences program at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

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 UIUC ranks in comparison to other schools with compsci programs.

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Computer Science Degrees Available at UIUC

UIUC CompSci Rankings

In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for compsci majors, UIUC came in at #12. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Illinois.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 9
Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools 10
Best Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools 10
Best Computer Science Graduate Degree Schools 11
Best Computer Science Schools 12

Popularity of CompSci at UIUC

During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign handed out 292 bachelor's degrees in computer science. This is a decrease of 5% over the previous year when 306 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 543 students received their master’s degree in compsci from UIUC. This makes it the #2 most popular school for compsci master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 52 students received their doctoral degrees in compsci in 2022, making the school the #2 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do CompSci Graduates from UIUC Make?

$124,530 Bachelor's Median Salary
$146,670 Master's Median Salary

Salary of CompSci Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

CompSci majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UIUC go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $124,530 a year. This is higher than $70,400, which is the national median for all compsci bachelor's degree recipients.

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The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the compsci program at UIUC is $549 per month.

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

$18,060 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$46,920 Average Student Debt

UIUC Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UIUC was $1,019 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $601 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In State Out of State
Tuition $14,768 $35,900
Fees $3,292 $3,292
Books and Supplies $1,200 $1,200
On Campus Room and Board $13,938 $13,938
On Campus Other Expenses $2,500 $2,500

Learn more about UIUC tuition and fees.

UIUC Computer Science Bachelor’s Program Diversity

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 292 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in compsci from UIUC. About 73% were men and 27% 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 Urbana-Champaign with a bachelor's in compsci.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 131
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 62
Non-Resident Aliens 69
Other Races 14

Does UIUC Offer an Online BS in CompSci?

Online degrees for the UIUC 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 UIUC Online Learning page.

Salary of CompSci Graduates with a Master's Degree

Graduates of the master's compsci program at UIUC make a median salary of $146,670. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all compsci graduates with a master's is $107,251.

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UIUC Computer Science Master’s Program Diversity

Of the 635 compsci students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from UIUC, about 79% were men and 21% 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 Urbana-Champaign with a master's in compsci.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 151
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 14
White 119
Non-Resident Aliens 250
Other Races 94

CompSci Student Diversity at UIUC

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Information Science 439
Computer Information Systems 100

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