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Computer science at Rhodes College

Rhodes College graduates about 32 computer science majors a year, 7% 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 39 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 45% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $79,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.74×).

Graduates a year327% of the class
Courses in the catalog39more than 45% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$79,0000.74× the same major nationally
Admit rate50%whole school
SAT middle 50%1310–1470whole school

Around Rhodes College

Rhodes College campus
20201018 172035 Frazier Jelke Science CenterPhoto: ruthdaniel3444 · CC BY 2.0 · source
Rhodes College campus
20201018 173550 refectory (cafeteria) We called it the "rat factory"!!Photo: ruthdaniel3444 · CC BY 2.0 · source
Southwestern at Memphis Historic District, 2000 N. Parkway Memphis
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Where computer science happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 42 · Arts 4 · Library 3.

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Nearby in the computer science ranking

  1. University of Vermont 60
  2. University of Mary Washington 60
  3. Manhattan University 60
  4. Drake University 60
  5. High Point University 60
  6. University of North Dakota 60
  7. St. Lawrence University 60
  8. Spelman College 60

Other strong majors at Rhodes College

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Rhodes 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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