Computer Science at University of Miami

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

U Miami is located in Coral Gables, Florida and approximately 17,809 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 56 students received a bachelor's degree in computer science from U Miami.

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.

U Miami Computer Science Degrees Available

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

U Miami Computer Science Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the computer science progam at U Miami 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 U Miami 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 General Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools	53
	67
Best General Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools	77
Most Popular General Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools	79
Best Value General Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools	85
	90
Most Focused General Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools	96
Best General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	107
Best General Computer Science Schools	121
	137
Most Popular General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	165
	177
Best Value General Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools	188
Most Popular General Computer Science Schools	195
Most Popular General Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools	229
Most Focused General Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools	249
Best Value General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	316
Best Value General Computer Science Schools	385
Most Focused General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	502
Most Focused General Computer Science Schools	584

In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in computer science from U Miami. This makes it the #229 most popular school for computer science master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in computer science, making the school the #80 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Computer Science Student Demographics at U Miami

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

U Miami Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

Of the 56 computer science students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from U Miami, about 71% were men and 29% were women. The typical computer science bachelor's degree program is made up of only 23% women. So female students are more repesented at U Miami since its program graduates 6% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 8% more racial-ethnic minorities in its computer science bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	14
White	16
International Students	12
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

U Miami Computer Science Master’s Program

Of the 4 students who earned a master's degree in Computer Science from U Miami in 2020-2021, 75% were men and 25% were women.

In the computer science master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 15% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	0
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

U Miami also has a doctoral program available in computer science. In 2021, 3 students 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 FL, the home state for University of Miami.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Software Applications Developers	38,160	$95,610
Systems Software Developers	17,270	$102,590
Computer and Information Systems Managers	16,920	$129,540
Computer Workers	11,060	$78,900
Computer Programmers	10,390	$78,890

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Harrier233 under License

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