Computer Science Degree

The computer science degree program at University of North Carolina at Pembroke enables students to get instruction with a general focus on computers from a scientific perspective, including problems, solutions, design of computer systems, and user interfaces. Students who graduate from the computer science degree program will have gained knowledge in courses such as the principles of computational science, and computing theory, computer hardware design, computer development and programming, and applications to a variety of end-use situations. Get more details below including other North Carolina colleges that offer computer science degrees.

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University of North Carolina at Pembroke (UNCP)

15 E Peace St, Raleigh, NC

University of North Carolina at Pembroke is a public institution located in Pembroke, North Carolina and provides a large number of program options for students. UNCP has a yearly student enrollment of about six thousand.

A list of some of the more popular programs offered are:

• Business And Marketing Studies
• Recreation And Fitness Studies
• Biological And Biomedical Sciences
• Social Sciences
• Security And Protective Services
• Communications And Journalism

Students applying for admission are usually required to submit an application, school records, standardized test scores and any requested personal statements, which will then be reviewed by admissions staff. The majority of students admitted to this school achieve an SAT score in a range of 1220 to 1460, or an ACT composite score in a range of 17 to 20. An estimated 70% of all applicant were accepted at this school, with 50% of those accepted choosing to enroll. More information regarding admissions can be found at uncp.edu.

Tuition & fees at University of North Carolina at Pembroke are different for in-state and out-of-state residents. In-state tuition costs nearly $5,100 per year with out-of-state tuition costing $15,000 for the year. The cost of on-campus housing is estimated to be $4,200 per year. UNCP may provide financial aid for students who are eligible by way of grants and loans.

Athletic programs are available at University of North Carolina at Pembroke through the NCAA, allowing students to compete in intercollegiate sports. Available sports offered may include but not limited to:

• Baseball (NCAA Division II)
• Basketball (NCAA Division II)
• Football (NCAA Division II)
• Golf (NCAA Division II)
• Soccer (NCAA Division II)

Students can visit the University of North Carolina at Pembroke website to get a complete list of academic programs offered, admissions information, and more that is available at this school.

Students Enrolled in the Computer Science Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. University of North Carolina at Pembroke offers a bachelor's degree program in computer science.

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Students by Race (2019)

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Computer and Information Systems Managers

Description

Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as electronic data processing, information systems, systems analysis, and computer programming.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, computer and information systems managers employment is expected to grow at a rate of 15.4% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Raleigh, NC
  • Total Employment: 3
  • Average Hourly Rate: $63.19
  • Average Annual Salary: $131430

Computer and Information Research Scientists

Description

Conduct research into fundamental computer and information science as theorists, designers, or inventors. Develop solutions to problems in the field of computer hardware and software.

Information Security Analysts

Description

Plan, implement, upgrade, or monitor security measures for the protection of computer networks and information. May ensure appropriate security controls are in place that will safeguard digital files and vital electronic infrastructure. May respond to computer security breaches and viruses.

Computer Programmers

Description

Create, modify, and test the code, forms, and script that allow computer applications to run. Work from specifications drawn up by software developers or other individuals. May assist software developers by analyzing user needs and designing software solutions. May develop and write computer programs to store, locate, and retrieve specific documents, data, and information.

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).