Computer science at Coastal Carolina
Coastal Carolina graduates about 65 computer science majors a year, 4% of its graduating class. That puts it 531st of 691 schools we score for computer science, a light program at 36 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 58 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 75% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $66,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.72×).
Where computer science happens
Buildings on campus that fit the field: Swain Hall College of Science, R. Cathcart Smith Science Center.
Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 32 · Dorm 16 · Dining 5 · Athletics 4 · Library 3 · Chapel 1.
Nearby in the computer science ranking
Other strong majors at Coastal Carolina
- Education 45 · #438
- History 43 · #432
- Art, music & theater 43 · #526
- Sociology & anthropology 42 · #431
- Biology 41 · #509
- Communications & media 41 · #475
How the score works
The score is out of 100 and compares Coastal Carolina 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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