Why Iowa for CS and Informatics?
The technology industry is changing faster than any other. We give you the rock-solid computer and problem-solving skills you'll need to adapt and meet any challenge.
See Yourself Here!
At Iowa you'll be surrounded by our faculty of computer science education experts, engaged graduate students, and a network of alumni — all invested in your success.
91%
Our grads are earning from a min. $45K to a max. $129K per year.
*or not seeking employment
59%
...with an additional 25% receiving job offers within 3 months of graduation.
93%
Additionally, 93% say their employment is related to their career goals.
Meaning
Career and earnings statistics for all of our CS undergrad programs are consistently strong.
News and Announcements
Segre Receives 2026 Regents Award for Faculty Excellence
Wednesday, February 18, 2026
Alberto Maria Segre, professor and chair of the Department of Computer Science, is one of six UIowa recipients of the annual prestigious award from the Board of Regents.
Rishab Nithyanand Honored as F. Wendell Miller Associate Professor
Wednesday, February 18, 2026
Rishab Nithyanand, an Emeriti-Faculty Scholar, and CLAS Dean’s Scholar in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Iowa, received the F. Wendell Miller Associate Professor Award this fall.
CS Department Welcomes New Faculty for Spring 2026
Tuesday, February 17, 2026
We welcome Eric Ewing, PhD, our new assistant professor of instruction to the UIowa Department of Computer Science.