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Computer science at DePauw University

DePauw University graduates about 46 computer science majors a year, 11% of its graduating class. That puts it 171st of 691 schools we score for computer science, a strong program at 68 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 31 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 28% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $120,000 four years out, 1.12× what the same major pays nationally.

68/100Strong#171 of 691 for computer science →
Graduates a year4611% of the class
Courses in the catalog31more than 28% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$120,0001.12× the same major nationally
Admit rate56%whole school
SAT middle 50%1140–1360whole school

Around DePauw University

One of our Article 25 volunteers Madi Perry and Timmy Global Health at Depauw Un
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Tower of East College, located on the campus of DePauw University in Greencastle
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Front of the Carnegie library on the campus of DePauw University (now the Emison
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Inn at Depauw
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Where computer science happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Olin Biological Sciences Building, Percy L Julian Science Center.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 15 · Fraternity or sorority house 4 · Dining 2 · Chapel 2 · Library 1 · Arts 1.

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Nearby in the computer science ranking

  1. Virginia Military Institute 69
  2. Marist College 68
  3. The University of Alabama 68
  4. Saint Louis University 68
  5. Skidmore College 68
  6. Ursinus College 68
  7. Morehouse College 68
  8. University of Houston 67

Other strong majors at DePauw University

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares DePauw University 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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