by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in computer science at BYU. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 2 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, BYU among the top schools in the country for computer science, placing at #49 out of 644 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Computer Science Schools | 49 of 644 |
| Best Computer Science Schools in Utah | 1 of 9 |
| Best Computer Science Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 1 of 26 |
The following degree levels are granted in computer science at BYU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 197 |
| Master’s | 28 |
| Doctoral | 5 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Brigham Young University conferred 28 master’s degrees in computer science.
BYU is among the very best schools in the country for computer science at the master’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools in Utah | 1 |
| Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 2 |
| Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools | 74 |
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $15,528 | $15,528 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 89% of computer science master’s degrees went to men and 11% went to women.
The majority of computer science master’s degree graduates at BYU were White. About 79% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brigham Young University with a master’s in computer science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 1 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Brigham Young University awarded 5 doctoral degrees in computer science.
BYU has not been ranked for computer science at the doctoral level.
All of the 5 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in computer science from BYU identified as men.
The largest share of computer science doctoral degree graduates at BYU are White. Roughly 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brigham Young University with a doctoral in computer science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at BYU. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Computer Science | 197 |