STATS & DISCLAIMERS
Neumont College of Computer Science is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU), a recognized accrediting agency by the U.S. Department of Education.
1. The projected average starting salary for computer science majors is $76,077.
The average starting salary of $76,077 for computer science bachelor's degree graduates is a projected estimate based on data reported by employers in the Winter 2024 Salary Survey conducted by the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE).
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The projected average starting salary for computer science majors is $76,077.
2. CS jobs are growing at three times the rate of the national average for all occupations.
Based on projections from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the period from 2021 to 2031. The BLS projects a 15% growth rate for computer and information technology occupations, compared to a 5% growth rate for all occupations.
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CS jobs are growing at three times the rate of the national average for all occupations.
3. There will be approximately 680,000 new computer science (CS) jobs over the next decade.
This figure is based on the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' projection that employment in computer and information technology occupations will grow by 15% from 2021 to 2031, which equates to the creation of about 682,800 new jobs in these fields.
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There will be approx. 680,000 new computer science jobs over the next decade.
4. 95% of our students receive a Neumont grant or scholarship.
Scholarship statistic is calculated using data from our 2024 freshman class. Neumont does not guarantee scholarships or grants for future students. Financial aid is available to those who qualify.
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95% of students receive a Neumont grant or scholarship.
5. Neumont has the best economic mobility in the state and is ranked 8th in the nation.
Third Way, a public policy think tank, ranked Neumont as #1 in the state of Utah at improving students’ economic outlook post-graduation. Learn more here: www.neumont.edu/thirdway-study
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Neumont has the best economic mobility in the state and is ranked 8th in the nation.
6. A Georgetown University study found that Neumont offers the best ROI for low-income students.
Georgetown University ranked Neumont College number one on a weighted list of bachelor’s-degree-granting institutions that give the highest ROI to low-income students, when accounting for graduation rates and earnings of Pell Grant students. See Table 21 on page 37 (www.neumont.edu/georgetown-study)
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A Georgetown University study found that Neumont offers the best ROI for low-income students.
7. Neumont verifies employment offer, date of employment, and job title by the company and student in writing. This reflects the initial job offer alumni accepted before or within six months of graduation. Neumont does not conduct follow-up research on graduates’ employment status. Neumont does not guarantee employment or salary for any students past or present.
Employers that have hired our grads: Google, Microsoft, Tesla, Oracle, 3M, HP, Amazon, Blizzard Entertainment, and Dell EMC
8. Neumont has run 757 Enterprise Projects with 185 different companies all across the country.
*The number of Enterprise Projects and companies is accurate as of January 2021.
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Neumont has run 757 Enterprise Projects with 185 different companies all across the country.
9. 48% of Enterprise Partners have hired a Neumont grad.
* The number of graduates hired by Enterprise Partners is accurate as of January 2021.
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48% of Enterprise Partners have hired a Neumont grad.
10. 75% of our students live in on-campus housing.
*This statistic represents the percentage of undergraduate students who live in on-campus housing and is accurate as of January 2025. Data is subject to change and reflects the most recent internal housing report.
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75% of our students live in on-campus housing.
11. 57% of our student body received a Pell Grant.
*This statistic represents the percentage of undergraduate students at Neumont College of Computer Science who were awarded Pell Grants, as reported by the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). This data reflects the most recent reporting period available.
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57% of our student body received a Pell Grant.
12. Neumont has a 75% first-year retention rate.
*Retention rates measure the percentage of first-time, bachelor's degree-seeking students who return to the institution to continue their studies the following fall. This percentage reflects students who began their studies in fall 2022 and returned in fall 2023, the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS).
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Neumont has a 75% first-year retention rate.
13. Neumont has run 988 Enterprise Projects with companies around the country.
*This statistic is accurate as of January 2025.
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Neumont has run 988 Enterprise Projects.
14. Neumont has partnered with 222 companies through Enterprise Partnerships.
*This statistic is accurate as of January 2025.
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Neumont has partnered with 222 companies through Enterprise Partnerships.