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Computer Science at University of Illinois at Springfield

If you plan to study computer science, take a look at what University of Illinois at Springfield has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UIS is located in Springfield, Illinois and has a total student population of 4,146. In 2021, 99 computer science majors received their bachelor's degree from UIS.

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.

UIS Computer Science Degrees Available

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

UIS Computer Science Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks computer science programs across the country. The following shows how UIS performed in these rankings.

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 UIS 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
Most Focused General Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools 5
Most Focused General Computer Science Schools 10
Most Focused General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 14
Most Popular General Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools 29
Best Value General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 68
Most Popular General Computer Science Schools 75
Best Value General Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools 89
Most Popular General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 100
Best Value General Computer Science Schools 143
Best General Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools 162
Best General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 183
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Best General Computer Science Schools 282
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In 2021, 126 students received their master’s degree in computer science from UIS. This makes it the #29 most popular school for computer science master’s degree candidates in the country.

Computer Science Student Demographics at UIS

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

UIS Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

18% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The computer science program at UIS awarded 99 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 82% of these degrees went to men with the other 18% going to women.

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About 62% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in computer science at UIS 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 Illinois at Springfield with a bachelor's in computer science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 12
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 61
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 10

UIS Computer Science Master’s Program

38% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 126 computer science students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UIS, about 62% were men and 38% were women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 14
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 36
International Students 64
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

UIS 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 IL, the home state for University of Illinois at Springfield.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Software Applications Developers 30,500 $96,610
Computer and Information Systems Managers 17,770 $143,900
Systems Software Developers 17,130 $108,570
Computer Programmers 11,350 $91,860

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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