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Computer Science at University of Missouri - Kansas City

31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

Every computer science school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the compsci program at University of Missouri - Kansas City stacks up to those at other schools.

UMKC is located in Kansas City, Missouri and has a total student population of 16,147. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 84 students received a bachelor's degree in compsci from UMKC.

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.

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UMKC Computer Science Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in CompSci
Master’s Degree in CompSci

UMKC Computer Science Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the compsci progam at UMKC compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The compsci major at UMKC 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 Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools	22
Most Popular Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools	26
Most Focused Computer Science Schools	75
Most Popular Computer Science Schools	77
Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools	99
Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	117
	126
Best Value Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools	139
	194
Best Value Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	197
Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	203
Best Computer Science Schools	216
Most Focused Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	222
	236
Best Value Computer Science Schools	259

In 2021, 135 students received their master’s degree in compsci from UMKC. This makes it the #26 most popular school for compsci master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do CompSci Graduates from UMKC Make?

The median salary of compsci students who receive their bachelor's degree at UMKC is $63,355. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 0% higher than the national average of $63,247 for all compsci bachelor's degree recipients.

CompSci Student Demographics at UMKC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the compsci majors at University of Missouri - Kansas City.

UMKC Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

21% Women

31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Of the 84 compsci students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UMKC, about 79% were men and 21% were women.

About 55% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in compsci at UMKC 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 Missouri - Kansas City with a bachelor's in compsci.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	16
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	46
International Students	11
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

UMKC Computer Science Master’s Program

44% Women

1% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The compsci program at UMKC awarded 135 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 56% of these degrees went to men with the other 44% going to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Missouri - Kansas City with a master's in compsci.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	6
International Students	125
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

UMKC also has a doctoral program available in compsci. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Computer Science

The following compsci concentations are available at University of Missouri - Kansas City. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Missouri - Kansas City. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Science	219

Computer Information Systems

Careers That CompSci Grads May Go Into

A degree in compsci can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MO, the home state for University of Missouri - Kansas City.

Occupation	Jobs in MO	Average Salary in MO
Software Applications Developers	15,380	$93,880
Computer Workers	7,010	$82,610
Systems Software Developers	6,440	$94,140
Computer Network Support Specialists	5,720	$55,910
Computer Programmers	5,630	$76,530

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
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