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Computer Science at University of Memphis

Computer Science at University of Memphis

If you plan to study Computer Science, consider the program at University of Memphis. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Memphis is located in Memphis, TN.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 240 computer science degrees were awarded at University of Memphis.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Memphis

Distance learning is available at University of Memphis. Among 20,276 students, 5,051 (25%) studied exclusively online and 7,430 (37%) took at least some classes online.

Computer Science Rankings at University of Memphis

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Memphis’s Computer Science program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Tennessee #7 of 10
Best Schools (Quality) Tennessee #8 of 10
Best Value Southeast (Region) #14 of 69
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #46 of 69
Best Value Nationwide #82 of 364
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #301 of 364

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Tennessee #5 of 7
Best Schools (Quality) Tennessee #6 of 7
Best Value Southeast (Region) #12 of 40
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #34 of 40
Best Value Nationwide #97 of 215
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #181 of 215

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Tennessee #2 of 3
Best Schools (Quality) Tennessee #3 of 3
Best Value Southeast (Region) #5 of 18
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #18 of 18
Best Value Nationwide #35 of 97
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #95 of 97

Earnings for Computer Science Graduates from University of Memphis

Students who complete University of Memphis’s Computer Science program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Computer Science at University of Memphis
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $52,281
2 years $48,823
3 years $58,122
4 years $66,152
5 years $79,929

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Computer Science graduates from University of Memphis take home a median $66,152, compared with $55,025 for all University of Memphis graduates — about 20% higher than the school-wide median.

Computer Science earnings compared with all majors at University of Memphis

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Computer Science graduates from University of Memphis comes in at $24,672.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Computer Science graduates at University of Memphis, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Computer Science graduates at University of Memphis are 28% women (68) and 72% men (172).

Computer Science Bachelor’s Program at University of Memphis

Of the 79 bachelor’s computer science graduates at University of Memphis, 15% were women (12) and 85% were men (67).

University of Memphis gender breakdown of Computer Science Bachelor's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 33
Hispanic / Latino 9
Black / African American 15
Asian 14
Two or More Races 3
International (Nonresident) 5
Racial-ethnic diversity of Computer Science majors at University of Memphis

Minority students account for 52% of Computer Science bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Memphis, higher than the national average of 47%.*

Computer Science Master’s Program at University of Memphis

Of the 158 master’s computer science graduates at University of Memphis, 35% were women (55) and 65% were men (103).

University of Memphis gender breakdown of Computer Science Master's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 3
Black / African American 1
Asian 3
International (Nonresident) 151
Racial-ethnic diversity of Computer Science majors at University of Memphis

Minority students account for 3% of Computer Science master’s degree recipients at University of Memphis, below the national average of 12%.*

Computer Science Doctoral Program at University of Memphis

Among the 2 doctoral computer science graduates at University of Memphis, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).

University of Memphis gender breakdown of Computer Science Doctoral degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Computer Science doctoral degree recipients at University of Memphis.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
Asian 1
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Computer Science majors at University of Memphis

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Computer Science doctoral degree recipients at University of Memphis, above the national average of 13%.*

*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 Memphis

This Computer Science program at University of Memphis offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
General Computer Science 240

Those who complete Computer Science program at University of Memphis often pursue the following types of careers:

Occupation Median Annual Wage
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Information Security Engineers
Computer Programmers
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects
Business Intelligence Analysts
Information Technology Project Managers
Geographic Information Systems Technologists and Technicians
Web Developers
Blockchain Engineers
Information Security Analysts

References

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