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University of North Carolina at Charlotte BS in Computer Science

539 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$60,207 Average Salary
$25,000 Average Student Debt

The main focus area for this major is Computer Science. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Computer Science is a major offered under the computer and information sciences program of study at University of North Carolina at Charlotte. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in compsci, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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Rankings for the UNC Charlotte BS in CompSci

#160 in the U.S
#5 in North Carolina

In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at UNC Charlotte was ranked #160 on College Factual's Best Schools for compsci list. It is also ranked #5 in North Carolina.

Here are some of the other rankings for UNC Charlotte.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science 6
Most Popular Colleges for Computer Science 6
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science 7
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science 18
Most Focused Colleges for Computer Science 27
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science 32
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science 52
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science 58
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income Over $110k) 78
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (With Aid) 79
Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools 83
Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 91
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $48-$75k) 99
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $30-$48k) 101
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (With Aid) 107
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $75-$110k) 108
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income Over $110k) 110
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science 116
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $0-$30k) 119
Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 127
Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 133
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $30-$48k) 138
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $48-$75k) 141
Best Computer Science Colleges for Veterans 153
Best Computer Science Schools 160
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $0-$30k) 163
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $75-$110k) 164
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science (With Aid) 169
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science (Income Over $110k) 175
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Computer Science Graduates 184
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science (Income $30-$48k) 195
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science (Income $48-$75k) 212
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science (Income $0-$30k) 228
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science (Income $75-$110k) 235
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science Graduates 288
Highest Paid Computer Science Graduates 382

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

$7,096 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$25,000 Average Student Debt

UNC Charlotte Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UNC Charlotte paid an average of $855 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $296 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In State Out of State
Tuition $3,812 $17,246
Fees $3,284 $3,284
Books and Supplies $1,250 $1,250
On Campus Room and Board $12,800 $12,800
On Campus Other Expenses $3,768 $3,768

Learn more about UNC Charlotte tuition and fees.

UNC Charlotte CompSci BS Student Debt

One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. CompSci students who received their bachelor’s degree at UNC Charlotte took out an average of $25,000 in student loans. That is 9% higher than the national average of $22,937.

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How Much Can You Make With a BS in CompSci From UNC Charlotte?

$60,207 Average Salary
Below Average Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of compsci students who receive their bachelor’s degree from UNC Charlotte is $60,207 per year. That is 9% lower than the national average of $66,348.

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Does UNC Charlotte Offer an Online BS in CompSci?

Online degrees for the UNC Charlotte 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 UNC Charlotte Online Learning page.

UNC Charlotte Bachelor’s Student Diversity for CompSci

539 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
18.2% Women
38.6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 539 students received their bachelor’s degree in compsci. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in compsci in 2019-2020, 18.2% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 20.6%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 38.6% of the compsci bachelor’s degrees at UNC Charlotte in 2019-2020. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 40%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 95
Black or African American 54
Hispanic or Latino 35
Native American or Alaska Native 3
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 300
International Students 22
Other Races/Ethnicities 30

BS in CompSci Focus Areas at UNC Charlotte

Computer Science students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Computer Science 539

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to computer science.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 72

View All Computer Science Related Majors >

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.

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