Computer science at City Tech
City Tech graduates about 286 computer science majors a year, 20% of its graduating class. That puts it 421st of 691 schools we score for computer science, a light program at 44 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 84 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 92% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $74,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.87×).
Where computer science happens
Buildings on campus that fit the field: New York City College of Technology - Library Building, Bern Dibner Library of Science and Technology, New York City College of Technology - Adams Street Building, New York City College of Technology - General Building, New York University Tandon School of Engineering, New York City College of Technology - Namm Hall, Othmer Residence Hall - NYU Polytechnic School of Engineering.
Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 9 · Library 2 · Dorm 1.
Nearby in the computer science ranking
Other strong majors at City Tech
- Public policy & social work 55 · #206
- Art, music & theater 49 · #457
- Health & pre-med fields 47 · #423
- Nursing 46 · #315
- Architecture 40 · #135
- Math & statistics 30 · #518
How the score works
The score is out of 100 and compares City Tech 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.