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Computer science at Saint Johns University

Saint Johns University graduates about 26 computer science majors a year, 8% of its graduating class. That puts it 178th of 691 schools we score for computer science, a strong program at 67 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 57 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 74% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $101,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.95×).

Graduates a year268% of the class
Courses in the catalog57more than 74% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$101,0000.95× the same major nationally
Admit rate91%whole school
SAT middle 50%915–1185whole school

Around Saint Johns University

2984442931 - Flickr - Seth Tisue
2984442931 - Flickr - Seth TisuePhoto: Seth Tisue from San Francisco, CA, USA · CC BY-SA 2.0 · source
Lake Sagatagan in Collegeville, MN
Lake Sagatagan in Collegeville, MN - panoramioPhoto: mjdemay · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
The lake footpath near the guest house, looking southeast, July 2010
The lake footpath near the guest house, looking southeast, July 2010 - panoramioPhoto: Glenn M. Harden · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
Methoorene on the left, control on the right
Week 1 columnsPhoto: Katiemh1 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Where computer science happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Peter Engel Science Center, New Science Building.

Named buildings on the campus map: Student housing 9 · Dorm 7 · Academic 6 · Chapel 2 · Arts 2 · Dining 2.

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Nearby in the computer science ranking

  1. CUNY–City College 67
  2. The College of New Jersey 67
  3. University of San Diego 67
  4. University of Dayton 67
  5. Clark University 67
  6. Iowa State University of Science and Technology 66
  7. The New School 66
  8. University of Tennessee–Knoxville 66

Other strong majors at Saint Johns University

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Saint Johns 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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