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Computer science at Clark Atlanta

Clark Atlanta graduates about 18 computer science majors a year, 3% of its graduating class. That puts it 470th of 691 schools we score for computer science, a light program at 41 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 47 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 59% of the schools we've counted.

Graduates a year183% of the class
Courses in the catalog47more than 59% of schools
Research in the field$224Ka year, NSF
Admit rate65%whole school
SAT middle 50%880–1120whole school

Around Clark Atlanta

Chair Powell and Governor Cook heard from local leaders in the tech innovation a
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Harkness Hall as viewed from across the main quadrangle at Clark Atlanta Univers
Harkness Hall, Clark Atlanta University, June 2015Photo: Marc Merlin · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
President Joe Biden delivers the 2024 Morehouse College commencement address, Su
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Samuel T. Graves Hall at Morehouse College with a statue of Benjamin Mays in fro
Samuel T. Graves Hall at Morehouse College, June 2015Photo: Marc Merlin · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Where computer science happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Griffin Hightower Science Center, Hopps Technology Center, Spelman College Center for Innovation and the Arts, Albro-Falconer-Manley Science Center, Academic Computing Center.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 77 · Dorm 19 · Chapel 5 · Student housing 4 · Dining 3 · Arts 3.

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Nearby in the computer science ranking

  1. Prairie View A&M University 41
  2. Rider University 41
  3. Florida Southern College 41
  4. Niagara University 41
  5. Susquehanna University 41
  6. Western Connecticut State University 41
  7. Chicago State University 41
  8. Lewis University 40

Other strong majors at Clark Atlanta

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Clark Atlanta 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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