Below are the key facts about this program at UIC. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #7 out of 35 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UIC among the top schools in the country for computer & information sciences, coming in at #169 out of 1,539 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools | 169 of 1,539 |
| Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Illinois | 8 of 52 |
| Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 25 of 202 |
The table below lists every degree level available for computer & information sciences at UIC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 515 |
| Master’s | 220 |
| Doctoral | 25 |
The computer & information sciences area of study at UIC breaks down into these majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Science | 510 |
| Information Science/Studies | 128 |
| Computer Systems Analysis | 67 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 55 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Illinois Chicago conferred 515 bachelor’s degrees in computer & information sciences.
UIC is in the top 15% of the country for computer & information sciences at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #7 out of 35 schools by College Factual.
Computer & Information Sciences graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UIC earn a median of $93,870 a year. This is above $73,881, the median for all majors at UIC.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UIC, computer & information sciences graduates take on a median debt of $16,812 in student loans. This is lower than $20,119, the typical median for all majors at UIC.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,776 | $28,849 |
| Fees | $3,160 | $3,160 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 76% of computer & information sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 24% went to women.
The largest share of computer & information sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at UIC were Asian. About 41% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois Chicago with a bachelor’s in computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 209 |
| Black or African American | 14 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 80 |
| White | 122 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 70 |
| Other Races | 20 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at UIC. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Computer & Information Sciences | 220 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Computer & Information Sciences | 25 |