by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how UNC Chapel Hill ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in compsci.
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UNC Chapel Hill is in the top 10% of the country for compsci. More specifically it was ranked #24 out of 396 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in North Carolina.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill handed out 416 bachelor's degrees in computer science. This is an increase of 10% over the previous year when 379 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 31 students received their master’s degree in compsci from UNC Chapel Hill. This makes it the #97 most popular school for compsci master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 14 students received their doctoral degrees in compsci in 2021, making the school the #30 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
CompSci majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UNC Chapel Hill go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $74,162 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $63,247 for all compsci bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UNC Chapel Hill, compsci students borrow a median amount of $14,131 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all compsci bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $24,625.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the compsci program at UNC Chapel Hill is $445 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the compsci majors at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 416 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in compsci from UNC Chapel Hill. About 72% were men and 28% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a bachelor's in compsci.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 103 |
| Black or African American | 14 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 25 |
| White | 192 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 39 |
| Other Races | 43 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 31 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in compsci from UNC Chapel Hill. About 81% were men and 19% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a master's in compsci.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Information Science | 111 |
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