Computer Science at University of the District of Columbia

If you are interested in studying computer science, you may want to check out the program at University of the District of Columbia. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of the District of Columbia is located in Washington, District of Columbia and approximately 3,725 students attend the school each year. Of the 35 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of the District of Columbia in 2021, 26 of them were computer science majors.

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.

University of the District of Columbia Computer Science Degrees Available

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

University of the District of Columbia Computer Science Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the computer science progam at University of the District of Columbia compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The computer science major at University of the District of Columbia 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	99
Most Focused General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	125
Most Focused General Computer Science Schools	128
Most Popular General Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools	206
Most Popular General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	269
Most Popular General Computer Science Schools	295

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

Computer Science Student Demographics at University of the District of Columbia

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

University of the District of Columbia Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

Of the 26 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Computer Science from University of the District of Columbia in 2020-2021, 77% were men and 23% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 34% 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 the District of Columbia with a bachelor's in computer science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	14
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	1
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

University of the District of Columbia Computer Science Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 students earned a master's degree in computer science from University of the District of Columbia. About 29% of these graduates were women and the other 71% were men.

In the computer science master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 86% of degree recipients. That is 51% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

University of the District of Columbia 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 DC, the home state for University of the District of Columbia.

Occupation	Jobs in DC	Average Salary in DC
Computer Workers	18,040	$117,540
Computer and Information Systems Managers	4,020	$168,500
Systems Software Developers	2,690	$115,610
Software Applications Developers	2,520	$112,510
Information Security Analysts	1,660	$118,080

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 Matthew Bisanz under License

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