Computer Science at Brigham Young University
If you are interested in studying Computer Science, you may want to check out the program at Brigham Young University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Brigham Young University is in Provo, UT.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 230 computer science degrees were awarded at Brigham Young University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Brigham Young University
Distance learning is available at Brigham Young University. Of 35,873 students, 898 (3%) studied exclusively online and 11,887 (33%) took at least some classes online.
Computer Science Rankings at Brigham Young University
These rankings give you a sense of how Brigham Young University’s Computer Science program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #1 of 26 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Utah | #1 of 9 |
| Best Value | Utah | #8 of 9 |
| Best Value | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #12 of 26 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #53 of 637 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #205 of 635 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #1 of 26 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Utah | #1 of 9 |
| Best Value | Utah | #8 of 9 |
| Best Value | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #12 of 26 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #53 of 637 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #205 of 635 |
Earnings for Computer Science Graduates from Brigham Young University
Graduates of Brigham Young University’s Computer Science program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $82,667 |
| 2 years | $83,848 |
| 3 years | $99,723 |
| 4 years | $114,046 |
| 5 years | $124,873 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Computer Science graduates from Brigham Young University take home a median $114,046, compared with $66,875 for all Brigham Young University graduates — about 71% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Computer Science graduates from Brigham Young University stands at $12,000.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Computer Science graduates at Brigham Young University, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Computer Science graduates at Brigham Young University are 13% women (30) and 87% men (200).
Computer Science Bachelor’s Program at Brigham Young University
Among the 197 bachelor’s computer science degrees awarded at Brigham Young University, 14% were women (27) and 86% were men (170).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Computer Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Brigham Young University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 163 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 13 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 13 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Minority students account for 10% of Computer Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Brigham Young University, below the national average of 47%.*
Computer Science Master’s Program at Brigham Young University
Among the 28 master’s computer science graduates at Brigham Young University, 11% were women (3) and 89% were men (25).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Computer Science master’s degree recipients at Brigham Young University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 22 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
Minority students account for 11% of Computer Science master’s degree recipients at Brigham Young University, below the national average of 12%.*
Computer Science Doctoral Program at Brigham Young University
Of the 5 doctoral computer science graduates at Brigham Young University, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Computer Science doctoral degree recipients at Brigham Young University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Computer Science Concentrations at Brigham Young University
This Computer Science program at Brigham Young University includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Computer Science | 230 |
Top-Paying Careers for Computer Science Graduates
Those who complete Computer Science program at Brigham Young University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Computer Science graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $175,079 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | $159,837 |
| Database Architects | $148,480 |
| Document Management Specialists | $147,490 |
| Business Intelligence Analysts | $143,840 |
| Information Security Engineers | $142,543 |
| Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | $140,795 |
| Web Developers | $125,527 |
| Information Technology Project Managers | $124,655 |
| Blockchain Engineers | $123,667 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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