Computer & Information Sciences at University of Virginia-Main Campus
If you plan to study Computer & Information Sciences, take a look at what University of Virginia-Main Campus. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of Virginia-Main Campus is in Charlottesville, VA.
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Online Class Availability at University of Virginia-Main Campus
Many students take online classes at University of Virginia-Main Campus. Among 26,409 students, 1,962 (7%) studied exclusively online and 3,821 (14%) took at least some classes online.
Computer & Information Sciences Rankings at University of Virginia-Main Campus
Rankings can help you compare University of Virginia-Main Campus’s Computer & Information Sciences program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #1 of 409 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Virginia | #1 of 40 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #3 of 1,619 |
| Best Value | Virginia | #31 of 39 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #335 of 404 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1170 of 1,600 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #1 of 409 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Virginia | #1 of 40 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #3 of 1,619 |
| Best Value | Virginia | #31 of 39 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #335 of 404 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1170 of 1,600 |
Earnings for Computer & Information Sciences Graduates from University of Virginia-Main Campus
Students who complete University of Virginia-Main Campus’s Computer & Information Sciences program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $83,639 |
| 2 years | $92,077 |
| 3 years | $108,272 |
| 4 years | $136,620 |
| 5 years | $162,271 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Computer & Information Sciences graduates from University of Virginia-Main Campus take home a median $136,620, compared with $96,792 for all University of Virginia-Main Campus graduates — about 41% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Computer & Information Sciences graduates from University of Virginia-Main Campus stands at $17,783.
Top-Paying Careers for Computer & Information Sciences Graduates
Those who complete Computer & Information Sciences program at University of Virginia-Main Campus pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for Computer & Information Sciences majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $175,079 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | $159,837 |
| Health Informatics Specialists | $156,714 |
| 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 |
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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