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Computer science at Manhattan

Manhattan graduates about 38 computer science majors a year, 5% of its graduating class. That puts it 226th of 691 schools we score for computer science, a solid program at 60 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 48 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 61% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $89,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major.

60/100Solid#226 of 691 for computer science →
Graduates a year385% of the class
Courses in the catalog48more than 61% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$89,0000.97× the same major nationally
Admit rate82%whole school
SAT middle 50%1140–1330whole school

Around Manhattan

Riverdale, The Bronx, NY
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Gaelic Park, Manhattan College, The Bronx, New York City
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Where computer science happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 11 · Dining 1 · Library 1 · Arts 1.

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Nearby in the computer science ranking

  1. The University of Texas–San Antonio 60
  2. Bowie State University 60
  3. University of Vermont 60
  4. University of Mary Washington 60
  5. Drake University 60
  6. Rhodes College 60
  7. High Point University 60
  8. University of North Dakota 60

Other strong majors at Manhattan

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Manhattan 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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