Computer science at Morehouse College
Morehouse College graduates about 17 computer science majors a year, 4% of its graduating class. That puts it 171st of 691 schools we score for computer science, a strong program at 68 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 55 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 72% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $113,000 four years out, 1.22× 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.
Where computer science happens
Buildings on campus that fit the field: Griffin Hightower Science Center, Hopps Technology Center, Spelman College Center for Innovation and the Arts, Albro-Falconer-Manley Science Center, Academic Computing Center.
Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 77 · Dorm 18 · Student housing 6 · Chapel 5 · Dining 3 · Arts 3.
Nearby in the computer science ranking
Other strong majors at Morehouse College
- Art, music & theater 77 · #113
- Sociology & anthropology 77 · #117
- Political science & IR 68 · #184
- Business & finance 67 · #161
- Economics 61 · #207
- Engineering (all) 60 · #188
How the score works
The score is out of 100 and compares Morehouse College 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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