Computer Science at University of Vermont

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

UVM is located in Burlington, Vermont and approximately 13,292 students attend the school each year. Of the 109 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Vermont in 2021, 97 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.

UVM Computer Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in CompSci
• Master’s Degree in CompSci
• Doctorate Degree in CompSci

UVM Computer Science Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the compsci progam at UVM 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 compsci major at UVM 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 Popular Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools	79
Most Focused Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools	84
Best Value Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools	95
	96
Best Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools	96
Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	105
Most Popular Computer Science Schools	126
Most Focused Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	158
Most Popular Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools	182
Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools	183
	188
Most Focused Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools	194
Most Focused Computer Science Schools	204
Best Value Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools	208
Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	295
	326
Best Computer Science Schools	345
Best Value Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	355
	381
Best Value Computer Science Schools	425

In 2021, 11 students received their master’s degree in compsci from UVM. This makes it the #183 most popular school for compsci master’s degree candidates in the country.

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

How Much Do CompSci Graduates from UVM Make?

The median salary of compsci students who receive their bachelor's degree at UVM is $46,950. This is less than $63,247, which is the national average of all compsci majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

CompSci Student Demographics at UVM

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

UVM Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

Of the 97 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in compsci from UVM in 2021, 76% were men and 24% were women.

About 73% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in compsci at UVM 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 Vermont with a bachelor's in compsci.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	71
International Students	11
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

UVM Computer Science Master’s Program

Of the 11 students who earned a master's degree in Computer Science from UVM in 2020-2021, 73% were men and 27% were women.

Of the students who received a compsci master's degree from UVM, 91% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UVM also has a doctoral program available in compsci. In 2021, 3 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Computer Science

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Science	111

Related Majors

• Computer Systems Analysis

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 VT, the home state for University of Vermont.

Occupation	Jobs in VT	Average Salary in VT
Software Applications Developers	910	$97,720
Systems Software Developers	900	$99,370
Computer and Information Systems Managers	570	$122,960
Computer Programmers	490	$81,680
Computer Workers	480	$72,220

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 AlexiusHoratius under License

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