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Computer Science at The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga

If you are interested in studying computer science, you may want to check out the program at The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UT Chattanooga is located in Chattanooga, Tennessee and has a total student population of 11,728. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 51 students received a bachelor's degree in computer science from UT Chattanooga.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Computer Science section at the bottom of this page.

UT Chattanooga Computer Science Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science
  • Master’s Degree in Computer Science

Online Classes Are Available at UT Chattanooga

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, UT Chattanooga does offer online courses in computer science for the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

UT Chattanooga Computer Science Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the computer science progam at UT Chattanooga compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The computer science major at UT Chattanooga is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Computer Science. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value General Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools 111
Most Focused General Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools 135
Most Popular General Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools 162
Best General Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools 164
Most Popular General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 182
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Most Popular General Computer Science Schools 189
Best Value General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 234
Best General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 268
Most Focused General Computer Science Schools 272
Best Value General Computer Science Schools 276
Most Focused General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 281
Best General Computer Science Schools 320
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In 2021, 15 students received their master’s degree in computer science from UT Chattanooga. This makes it the #163 most popular school for computer science master’s degree candidates in the country.

Computer Science Student Demographics at UT Chattanooga

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer science majors at The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga.

UT Chattanooga Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

16% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 51 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in computer science from UT Chattanooga. About 84% were men and 16% were women.

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About 73% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in computer science at UT Chattanooga are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga with a bachelor's in computer science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 37
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

UT Chattanooga Computer Science Master’s Program

27% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 73% of computer science master's degrees went to men and 27% went to women.

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Of the students who received a computer science master's degree from UT Chattanooga, 67% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga with a master's in computer science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 10
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UT Chattanooga also has a doctoral program available in computer science. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Computer Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in computer science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TN, the home state for The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga.

Occupation Jobs in TN Average Salary in TN
Software Applications Developers 5,870 $87,630
Computer and Information Systems Managers 5,610 $118,660
Systems Software Developers 4,940 $92,700
Computer Workers 4,510 $74,000
Computer Programmers 4,090 $82,400

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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