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Computer science at Missouri University of Science and Technology

Missouri University of Science and Technology graduates about 149 computer science majors a year, 11% of its graduating class. That puts it 124th of 691 schools we score for computer science, a strong program at 74 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 49 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 63% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $101,000 four years out, 1.11× what the same major pays nationally. Research spending in the field runs about $1 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

Graduates a year14911% of the class
Courses in the catalog49more than 63% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$101,0001.11× the same major nationally
Research in the field$1Ma year, NSF
Admit rate73%whole school
SAT middle 50%1173–1370whole school

Around Missouri University of Science and Technology

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Where computer science happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Technology Development Center, Innovation Lab, Butler-Carlton Civil Engineering Hall, Interdisciplinary Engineering Building, Humanities and Social Sciences Building, Engineering Management Building, Computer Science Building.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 27 · Dorm 6 · Athletics 5 · Dining 4 · Offices 1 · Arts 1.

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Nearby in the computer science ranking

  1. Hamilton College 75
  2. Arizona State University 74
  3. George Mason University 74
  4. Temple University 74
  5. University of Alabama at Birmingham 74
  6. Rutgers University–Newark 74
  7. Lafayette College 74
  8. Vassar College 74

Other strong majors at Missouri University of Science and Technology

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Missouri University of Science and 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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