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Computer science at Fordham

Fordham graduates about 109 computer science majors a year, 5% of its graduating class. That puts it 133rd of 691 schools we score for computer science, a strong program at 73 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 62 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 78% 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.

73/100Strong#133 of 691 for computer science →
Graduates a year1095% of the class
Courses in the catalog62more than 78% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$97,0001.05× the same major nationally
Research in the field$128Ka year, NSF
Admit rate59%whole school
SAT middle 50%1320–1480whole school

Around Fordham

Fordham Manor, Bronx, NY, USA
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Hughes Hall, Fordham University
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A postcard of Keating Hall from the twentieth century.
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Where computer science happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 45 · Chapel 2 · Dining 1 · Athletics 1 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the computer science ranking

  1. University of Massachusetts–Lowell 73
  2. Washington State University 73
  3. University of Missouri 73
  4. Colorado State University 73
  5. Marquette University 73
  6. Texas Christian University 73
  7. Howard University 73
  8. Washington and Lee University 73

Other strong majors at Fordham

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Fordham 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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