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Seattle, WA · Computer science

Computer science at Seattle University

Seattle University graduates about 84 computer science majors a year, 7% of its graduating class. That puts it 154th of 691 schools we score for computer science, a strong program at 70 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 45 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 56% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $128,000 four years out, 1.20× what the same major pays nationally.

70/100Strong#154 of 691 for computer science →
Graduates a year847% of the class
Courses in the catalog45more than 56% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$128,0001.20× the same major nationally
Admit rate77%whole school
SAT middle 50%1150–1380whole school

Around Seattle University

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Where computer science happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Center for Science and Innovation, Bannan Engineering Building, Bannan Science Building.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 18 · Student housing 10 · Dorm 3 · Dining 2 · Athletics 2 · Arts 1.

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Nearby in the computer science ranking

  1. Auburn University 71
  2. Whitman College 71
  3. Denison University 71
  4. Binghamton University–SUNY 70
  5. Chapman University 70
  6. Bentley University 70
  7. Milwaukee School of Engineering 70
  8. University of Richmond 70

Other strong majors at Seattle University

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Seattle 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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