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Computer science at Colorado Mesa

Colorado Mesa graduates about 43 computer science majors a year, 4% of its graduating class. That puts it 545th of 691 schools we score for computer science, a light program at 35 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 46 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 58% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $97,000 four years out, 1.05× what the same major pays nationally.

35/100Light#545 of 691 for computer science →
Graduates a year434% of the class
Courses in the catalog46more than 58% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$97,0001.05× the same major nationally
Admit rate81%whole school
SAT middle 50%930–1180whole school

Around Colorado Mesa

Garfield Hall CMU
Garfield Hall CMUPhoto: Carlangasbal · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
University Center
University Center CMUPhoto: Carlangasbal · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Tomlinson Library
Tomlinson LibraryPhoto: Carlangasbal · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
university
Colorado Mesa UniversityPhoto: Always dreamin · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Where computer science happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Innovation and Cybersecurity Center, Health Sciences Building, Wubben Hall & Science Center.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 20 · Dorm 19 · Athletics 5 · Arts 3 · Chapel 2 · Library 2.

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Nearby in the computer science ranking

  1. California State University–Los Angeles 35
  2. Purdue University Northwest 35
  3. Central Michigan University 35
  4. Purdue University Fort Wayne 35
  5. University of La Verne 35
  6. Jacksonville University 35
  7. Farmingdale State College 34
  8. Stockton University 34

Other strong majors at Colorado Mesa

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Colorado Mesa 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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