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Computer science at IUP

IUP graduates about 27 computer science majors a year, 2% of its graduating class. That puts it 560th of 691 schools we score for computer science, a light program at 33 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 41 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 49% 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×).

Graduates a year272% of the class
Courses in the catalog41more than 49% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$77,0000.83× the same major nationally
Research in the field$178Ka year, NSF
Admit rate92%whole school
SAT middle 50%940–1150whole school

Around IUP

Slippery Rock at IUP, October 5, 2024, as seen from the main grandstand.
2024-10-05 - Slippery Rock @ IUP 07Photo: Donaldlancaster · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Another view of Miller Stadium
Miller Stadium, Indiana PA Photo: Bonnachoven · CC0 · source
Kovalchick Convention and Athletic Complex under construction
Kovalchick Center ConstructionPhoto: Les Hergés · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
Where radio production takes place
Radio ProductionPhoto: B.G.Wilson121 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Where computer science happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Eberly College of Business and Information Technology.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 23 · Dorm 7 · Athletics 2 · Dining 2 · Library 1 · Arts 1.

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Nearby in the computer science ranking

  1. Ferris State University 33
  2. University of Wisconsin–Green Bay 33
  3. Sam Houston State University 33
  4. University of Wisconsin–River Falls 33
  5. University of Nebraska at Kearney 33
  6. Lincoln University 33
  7. University of Indianapolis 33
  8. South Carolina State University 33

Other strong majors at IUP

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares IUP 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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