by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how UT Knoxville ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in compsci.
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The bachelor's program at UT Knoxville was ranked #111 on College Factual's Best Schools for compsci list. It is also ranked #2 in Tennessee.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, The University of Tennessee - Knoxville handed out 87 bachelor's degrees in computer science. This is a decrease of 5% over the previous year when 92 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 21 students received their master’s degree in compsci from UT Knoxville. This makes it the #128 most popular school for compsci master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 7 students received their doctoral degrees in compsci in 2021, making the school the #52 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
CompSci majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UT Knoxville go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $67,418 a year. This is higher than $63,247, which is the national median for all compsci bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UT Knoxville, compsci students borrow a median amount of $16,750 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all compsci bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $24,625.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the compsci majors at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville.
The compsci program at UT Knoxville awarded 87 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 89% of these degrees went to men with the other 11% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 72% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Tennessee - Knoxville with a bachelor's in compsci.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 13 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 63 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Of the 21 compsci students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UT Knoxville, about 90% were men and 10% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UT Knoxville are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 76% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Tennessee - Knoxville with a master's in compsci.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Information Science | 2 |
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