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Computer science at FDU Metropolitan

FDU Metropolitan graduates about 20 computer science majors a year, 3% of its graduating class. That puts it 519th of 691 schools we score for computer science, a light program at 37 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 35 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 37% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $77,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.83×).

37/100Light#519 of 691 for computer science →
Graduates a year203% of the class
Courses in the catalog35more than 37% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$77,0000.83× the same major nationally
Admit rate84%whole school
SAT middle 50%908–1180whole school

Around FDU Metropolitan

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Fairleigh Dickinson University Pedestrian Bridge over the Hackensack River, Hack
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View east along New Jersey State Route 4 just east of the exit for Bergen County
2018-07-21 17 04 06 View east along New Jersey State Route 4 just east of the exPhoto: Famartin · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Winant Avenue Bridge over the Hackensack River, Little Ferry - Ridgefield Park,
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Where computer science happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Political Science House.

Named buildings on the campus map: Dorm 14 · Academic 13 · Athletics 3 · Chapel 1 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the computer science ranking

  1. University of Memphis 37
  2. Worcester State University 37
  3. Alabama A&M University 37
  4. Texas A&M University–Kingsville 37
  5. North Carolina Central University 37
  6. Lenoir-Rhyne University 37
  7. Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 36
  8. West Chester University of Pennsylvania 36

Other strong majors at FDU Metropolitan

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares FDU Metropolitan 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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