by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in computer & information sciences at Illinois. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 9 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Illinois as a strong choice for computer & information sciences, placing at #48 out of 1,740 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools | 48 of 1,740 |
| Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Illinois | 3 of 67 |
| Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 8 of 223 |
The table below lists every degree level available for computer & information sciences at Illinois, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 669 |
| Master’s | 1,462 |
| Doctoral | 90 |
| Graduate Certificate | 23 |
The computer & information sciences area of study at Illinois includes the following specific majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Science | 1,555 |
| Information Science/Studies | 500 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 189 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign awarded 1,462 master’s degrees in computer & information sciences.
Illinois is in the top 10% of the country for computer & information sciences at the master’s level. Its best result was #3 out of 21 schools by College Factual.
The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $36,500 | $46,500 |
| Fees | $3,377 | $3,377 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 65% of computer & information sciences master’s degrees went to men and 35% went to women.
The majority of computer & information sciences master’s degree graduates at Illinois were Non-Resident Alien. About 46% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign with a master’s in computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 240 |
| Black or African American | 20 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 51 |
| White | 332 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 675 |
| Other Races | 144 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign awarded 90 doctoral degrees in computer & information sciences.
Illinois is among the very best schools in the country for computer & information sciences at the doctoral level. Its best result was #2 out of 9 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 79% of computer & information sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 21% went to women.
The majority of computer & information sciences doctoral degree graduates at Illinois were Non-Resident Alien. 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 Urbana-Champaign with a doctoral in computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 61 |
| Other Races | 6 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign conferred 23 graduate certificate degrees in computer & information sciences.
Illinois holds a strong position among schools offering computer & information sciences at the graduate certificate level. Its best result was #2 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| College Major Top Ranked | 2 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 5 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 10 |
Among recent graduates, 78% of computer & information sciences graduate certificate degrees went to men and 22% went to women.
The majority of computer & information sciences graduate certificate degree graduates at Illinois were White. Approximately 35% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign with a graduate certificate in computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Undergraduate study is also available at Illinois. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Computer & Information Sciences | 669 |