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Computer Science at University of Connecticut

If you are interested in studying Computer Science, consider the program at University of Connecticut. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Connecticut sits in Storrs, CT.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 195 computer science degrees were awarded at University of Connecticut.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Connecticut

Online coursework is an option at University of Connecticut. Among 28,306 students, 1,736 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,249 (26%) took at least some classes online.

Computer Science Rankings at University of Connecticut

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Connecticut’s Computer Science program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Connecticut	#2 of 7
Best Value	Connecticut	#2 of 7
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#12 of 57
Best Value	New England (Region)	#23 of 57
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#58 of 637
Best Value	Nationwide	#443 of 635

Earnings for Computer Science Graduates from University of Connecticut

Those who finish University of Connecticut’s Computer Science program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$71,033
2 years	$79,473
3 years	$92,299
4 years	$105,734
5 years	$128,072

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Computer Science graduates from University of Connecticut report median earnings of $105,734, compared with $74,475 for all University of Connecticut graduates — about 42% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Computer Science graduates from University of Connecticut is $25,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Computer Science graduates at University of Connecticut, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Computer Science graduates at University of Connecticut are 13% women (26) and 87% men (169).

Computer Science Bachelor’s Program at University of Connecticut

Of the 195 bachelor’s computer science graduates at University of Connecticut, 13% were women (26) and 87% were men (169).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Computer Science bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Connecticut.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	71
Hispanic / Latino	23
Black / African American	6
Asian	66
Two or More Races	11
International (Nonresident)	16
Unknown	2

Minority students account for 54% of Computer Science bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Connecticut, above the national average of 47%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Computer Science Concentrations at University of Connecticut

The Computer Science program at University of Connecticut breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Computer Science	195

Best-Paid Careers for Computer Science Graduates

Those who complete Computer Science program at University of Connecticut pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for Computer Science graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Computer and Information Systems Managers	$175,079
Computer Occupations, All Other	$159,837
Database Architects	$148,480
Document Management Specialists	$147,490
Business Intelligence Analysts	$143,840
Information Security Engineers	$142,543
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects	$140,795
Web Developers	$125,527
Information Technology Project Managers	$124,655
Blockchain Engineers	$123,667

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.