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Romeoville, IL · Computer science

Computer science at Lewis

Lewis graduates about 142 computer science majors a year, 13% of its graduating class. That puts it 482nd of 691 schools we score for computer science, a light program at 40 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 51 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 67% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $83,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.79×).

Graduates a year14213% of the class
Courses in the catalog51more than 67% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$83,0000.79× the same major nationally
Admit rate73%whole school
SAT middle 50%1010–1200whole school

Where computer science happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Academic Science Center.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 24 · Dorm 4 · Chapel 1 · Arts 1 · Athletics 1.

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Nearby in the computer science ranking

  1. Clark Atlanta University 41
  2. Susquehanna University 41
  3. Western Connecticut State University 41
  4. Chicago State University 41
  5. Kent State University 40
  6. Lindenwood University 40
  7. University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire 40
  8. Johnson & Wales University–Providence 40

Other strong majors at Lewis

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Lewis 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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