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Computer Science at University of Missouri-Kansas City

Computer Science at University of Missouri-Kansas City

If you plan to study Computer Science, take a look at what University of Missouri-Kansas City. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Missouri-Kansas City is in Kansas City, MO.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 651 computer science degrees were awarded at University of Missouri-Kansas City.

Online Class Availability at University of Missouri-Kansas City

Distance learning is available at University of Missouri-Kansas City. Of 14,732 students, 683 (5%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,951 (20%) took at least some classes online.

Computer Science Rankings at University of Missouri-Kansas City

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Missouri-Kansas City’s Computer Science program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Missouri #4 of 14
Best Schools (Quality) Missouri #8 of 14
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #9 of 56
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #33 of 56
Best Value Nationwide #222 of 635
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #309 of 637

Earnings for Computer Science Graduates from University of Missouri-Kansas City

Graduates of University of Missouri-Kansas City’s Computer Science program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Computer Science at University of Missouri-Kansas City
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $63,355
2 years $65,871
3 years $74,735
4 years $81,653
5 years $96,673

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Computer Science graduates from University of Missouri-Kansas City report median earnings of $81,653, compared with $75,586 for all University of Missouri-Kansas City graduates — about 8% higher than the school-wide median.

Computer Science earnings compared with all majors at University of Missouri-Kansas City

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Computer Science graduates from University of Missouri-Kansas City is $26,375.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Computer Science graduates at University of Missouri-Kansas City, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Computer Science graduates at University of Missouri-Kansas City are 38% women (250) and 62% men (401).

Computer Science Bachelor’s Program at University of Missouri-Kansas City

Of the 97 bachelor’s computer science graduates at University of Missouri-Kansas City, 25% were women (24) and 75% were men (73).

University of Missouri-Kansas City gender breakdown of Computer Science Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Computer Science bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Missouri-Kansas City.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 34
Hispanic / Latino 9
Black / African American 6
Asian 15
Two or More Races 6
International (Nonresident) 24
Unknown 3
Racial-ethnic diversity of Computer Science majors at University of Missouri-Kansas City

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 37% of Computer Science bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Missouri-Kansas City, lower than the national average of 47%.*

Computer Science Master’s Program at University of Missouri-Kansas City

Among the 554 master’s computer science degrees awarded at University of Missouri-Kansas City, 41% were women (226) and 59% were men (328).

University of Missouri-Kansas City gender breakdown of Computer Science Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Computer Science master’s degree recipients at University of Missouri-Kansas City.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 10
Asian 7
Two or More Races 2
International (Nonresident) 535
Racial-ethnic diversity of Computer Science majors at University of Missouri-Kansas City

Minority students account for 2% of Computer Science master’s degree recipients at University of Missouri-Kansas City, lower than the national average of 12%.*

*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 University of Missouri-Kansas City

This Computer Science program at University of Missouri-Kansas City includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
General Computer Science 651

Top-Paying Careers for Computer Science Graduates

Those who complete Computer Science program at University of Missouri-Kansas City go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying 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

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