Computer science at Fort Valley State
Fort Valley State graduates about 15 computer science majors a year, 4% of its graduating class. That puts it 627th of 691 schools we score for computer science, a light program at 29 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 $45,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.49×).
Around Fort Valley State
Where computer science happens
Buildings on campus that fit the field: Blanchet Computer Technology and Methematics Building.
Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 25 · Dorm 16 · Athletics 2 · Arts 1 · Library 1 · Dining 1.
Nearby in the computer science ranking
Other strong majors at Fort Valley State
- Education 43 · #457
- Public policy & social work 41 · #333
- Math & statistics 39 · #441
- Biology 36 · #572
- Psychology 32 · #614
- Chemistry & biochem 31 · #541
How the score works
The score is out of 100 and compares Fort Valley State 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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