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Computer Science at University of Northern Iowa

We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how UNI ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in computer science.

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• Available Degrees
• Rankings
• Student Demographics

 

Computer Science Degrees Available at UNI

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science

UNI Computer Science Rankings

The bachelor's program at UNI was ranked #219 on College Factual's Best Schools for computer science list. It is also ranked #7 in Iowa.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income Over $110k)	49
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science (Income Over $110k)	59
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science	60
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science	78
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $75-$110k)	106
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science (Income $75-$110k)	126
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (With Aid)	137
Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	137
Best Computer Science Colleges for Veterans	142
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $48-$75k)	145
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $0-$30k)	153
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $30-$48k)	154
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science (With Aid)	163
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science (Income $48-$75k)	169
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science (Income $0-$30k)	172
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science (Income $30-$48k)	175
Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	205
Best Computer Science Schools	219
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science Graduates	252
Highest Paid Computer Science Graduates	282

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Northern Iowa handed out 48 bachelor's degrees in computer science. This is an increase of 4% over the previous year when 46 degrees were handed out.

 

Computer Science Student Diversity at UNI

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

UNI Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

Of the 48 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Computer Science from UNI in 2020-2021, 88% were men and 13% were women.

The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UNI are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 77% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Northern Iowa with a bachelor's in computer science.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	37
Non-Resident Aliens	9
Other Races	2

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Feddacheenee under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.