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Computer Science at University of Arkansas

What traits are you looking for in a computer science school? To help you decide if University of Arkansas is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's computer science program.

UARK is located in Fayetteville, Arkansas and has a total student population of 27,562. In 2021, 88 computer science majors received their bachelor's degree from UARK.

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.

UARK Computer Science Degrees Available

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

UARK Computer Science Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the computer science progam at UARK 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 UARK 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
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42
Best Value General Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools 46
59
Best General Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools 63
Best Value General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 77
Best General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 79
Best General Computer Science Schools 93
Most Popular General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 110
Best Value General Computer Science Schools 121
Most Popular General Computer Science Schools 141
Most Popular General Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools 206
Most Focused General Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools 242
Most Focused General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 436
Most Focused General Computer Science Schools 520

In 2021, 7 students received their master’s degree in computer science from UARK. This makes it the #206 most popular school for computer science master’s degree candidates in the country.

Computer Science Student Demographics at UARK

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

UARK Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

14% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 88 students earned a bachelor's degree in computer science from UARK. About 14% of these graduates were women and the other 86% were men.

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About 64% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in computer science at UARK 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 University of Arkansas with a bachelor's in computer science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 12
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 56
International Students 6
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

UARK Computer Science Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of computer science master's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

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Of the students who received a computer science master's degree from UARK, 57% 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 University of Arkansas 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 0
White 4
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UARK 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 AR, the home state for University of Arkansas.

Occupation Jobs in AR Average Salary in AR
Software Applications Developers 3,910 $87,960
Computer and Information Systems Managers 2,360 $109,890
Computer Programmers 1,910 $71,540
Computer Network Support Specialists 1,770 $46,170
Systems Software Developers 1,190 $85,830

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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