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Computer & Information Sciences at University of Colorado Boulder

Computer & Information Sciences at University of Colorado Boulder

What traits are you looking for in a computer & information sciences school? To help you decide if University of Colorado Boulder is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's computer & information sciences program.

CU - Boulder is located in Boulder, Colorado and has a total student population of 37,437.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Computer & Information Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

CU - Boulder Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer & Information Sciences
  • Master’s Degree in Computer & Information Sciences

CU - Boulder Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

There were 23 students who received their doctoral degrees in computer & information sciences, making the school the #31 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at CU - Boulder

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer & information sciences majors at University of Colorado Boulder.

CU - Boulder Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Program

36% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 64% of computer & information sciences master's degrees went to men and 36% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Colorado Boulder with a master's in computer & information sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 10
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 49
International Students 114
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Concentrations Within Computer & Information Sciences

If you plan to be a computer & information sciences major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Colorado Boulder. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Science 127
Information Science 7
Computer Information Systems 2

Careers That Computer & Information Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in computer & information sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CO, the home state for University of Colorado Boulder.

Occupation Jobs in CO Average Salary in CO
Software Applications Developers 30,400 $106,730
Computer Workers 16,440 $102,470
Computer User Support Specialists 14,390 $60,440
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 11,610 $84,170
Systems Software Developers 11,170 $124,410

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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