by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at UIS. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #17 out of 25 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UIS among the top schools in the country for computer science, coming in at #456 out of 639 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Computer Science Schools | 456 of 639 |
| Best Computer Science Schools in Illinois | 18 of 27 |
| Best Computer Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 53 of 77 |
The following degree levels are offered in computer science at UIS, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 72 |
| Master’s | 224 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Illinois Springfield conferred 72 bachelor’s degrees in computer science.
UIS ranks competitively among schools offering computer science at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #17 out of 25 schools by College Factual.
Computer Science majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UIS report a median salary of $97,581 a year. This is above $73,367, the median for all majors at UIS.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UIS, computer science students borrow a median amount of $30,301 in student loans. This is above $25,360, the typical median for all majors at UIS.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,503 | $17,532 |
| Fees | $2,607 | $2,607 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 89% of computer science bachelor’s degrees went to men and 11% went to women.
The majority of computer science bachelor’s degree graduates at UIS are White. Approximately 68% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois Springfield with a bachelor’s in computer science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 49 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 6 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at UIS. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Computer Science | 224 |
