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Computer science at Barnard College

Barnard College graduates about 53 computer science majors a year, 7% of its graduating class. That puts it 42nd of 691 schools we score for computer science, a standout program at 88 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 110 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 98% of the schools we've counted.

Graduates a year537% of the class
Courses in the catalog110more than 98% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$107,000
Research in the field$195Ka year, NSF
Admit rate9%whole school
SAT middle 50%1440–1550whole school

Around Barnard College

A plaque commemorating the American Victory at Harlem Heights during the America
Plaque Battle Harlem HeightsPhoto: Ad Meskens · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
Barnard College "The Spirit of the Greek Games" statue, New York City Barnard Ar
Barnard College Greek Games statue IMG 0972Photo: Billy Hathorn (talk) · Public domain · source
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Site: Barnard College- Diana Center (detail)
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Where computer science happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Computer Science.

Named buildings on the campus map: Student housing 168 · Academic 70 · Dorm 21 · Chapel 8 · Library 6 · Offices 4.

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Nearby in the computer science ranking

  1. University of California San Diego 88
  2. Brandeis University 88
  3. Wellesley College 88
  4. Middlebury College 88
  5. The Pennsylvania State University–University Park 87
  6. Purdue University–Main Campus 87
  7. Stevens Institute of Technology 87
  8. Harvey Mudd College 87

Other strong majors at Barnard College

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Barnard College with every school we score in computer science. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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