General Computer Science at University of Iowa
What traits are you looking for in a school for General Computer Science, consider the program at University of Iowa. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of Iowa is in Iowa City, IA.
During the most recent reporting year, 85 general computer science degrees were granted at University of Iowa.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Iowa
Many students take online classes at University of Iowa. Among 30,779 students, 3,028 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 13,742 (45%) took at least some classes online.
General Computer Science Rankings at University of Iowa
These rankings give you a sense of how University of Iowa’s General Computer Science program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Iowa | #4 of 8 |
| Best Value | Iowa | #5 of 8 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #18 of 56 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #35 of 56 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #193 of 637 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #428 of 635 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of General Computer Science graduates at University of Iowa, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, General Computer Science graduates at University of Iowa are 16% women (14) and 84% men (71).
General Computer Science Bachelor’s Program at University of Iowa
Of the 85 bachelor’s general computer science degrees awarded at University of Iowa, 16% were women (14) and 84% were men (71).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Computer Science bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Iowa.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 56 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 5 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 11 |
| Two or More Races | 4 |
| International (Nonresident) | 6 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 26% of General Computer Science bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Iowa, lower than the national average of 47%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for General Computer Science Graduates
Students who finish General Computer Science program at University of Iowa work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for General Computer Science majors, 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
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