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Computer science at Quinnipiac University

Quinnipiac University graduates about 60 computer science majors a year, 4% of its graduating class. That puts it 369th of 691 schools we score for computer science, a solid program at 48 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 34 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 35% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $78,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.74×).

48/100Solid#369 of 691 for computer science →
Graduates a year604% of the class
Courses in the catalog34more than 35% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$78,0000.74× the same major nationally
Admit rate77%whole school
SAT middle 50%1120–1300whole school

Around Quinnipiac University

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Where computer science happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Center for Communications and Engineering, Dean Robert W. Evans College of Arts and Sciences Center.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 11 · Dorm 2 · Athletics 2 · Arts 1 · Dining 1 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the computer science ranking

  1. Montana State University 48
  2. Bradley University 48
  3. University of Montana 48
  4. University of New Orleans 48
  5. Truman State University 48
  6. Western Illinois University 48
  7. University of Hartford 48
  8. Widener University 48

Other strong majors at Quinnipiac University

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Quinnipiac University 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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