Computer science at Illinois Institute of Technology
Illinois Institute of Technology graduates about 152 computer science majors a year, 24% of its graduating class. That puts it 100th of 691 schools we score for computer science, a strong program at 78 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 43 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 53% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $114,000 four years out, 1.11× what the same major pays nationally. Research spending in the field runs about $4 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.
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Where computer science happens
Buildings on campus that fit the field: John T. Rettaliata Engineering Center, Robert A. Pritzker Science Center, Materials Technology Building.
Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 44 · Dorm 14 · Arts 2 · Fraternity or sorority house 2 · Library 1 · Athletics 1.
Nearby in the computer science ranking
Other strong majors at Illinois Institute of Technology
- Physics & astronomy 77 · #78
- Engineering (all) 77 · #83
- Math & statistics 74 · #125
- Architecture 73 · #33
- Mechanical engineering 68 · #80
- Psychology 60 · #254
How the score works
The score is out of 100 and compares Illinois Institute of Technology 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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