Computer science at Florida Southern
Florida Southern graduates about 31 computer science majors a year, 5% of its graduating class. That puts it 470th of 691 schools we score for computer science, a light program at 41 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 29 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 23% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $82,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.77×).
Where computer science happens
Buildings on campus that fit the field: Marshall and Vera Lea Rinker Technology Center.
Named buildings on the campus map: Offices 4 · Academic 3 · Chapel 2 · Arts 2 · Dorm 2 · Athletics 1.
Nearby in the computer science ranking
Other strong majors at Florida Southern
- Art, music & theater 65 · #236
- Nursing 61 · #169
- Health & pre-med fields 56 · #300
- Environmental science 55 · #270
- Education 55 · #319
- Communications & media 53 · #334
How the score works
The score is out of 100 and compares Florida Southern 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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