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Computer science at Texas Southern

Texas Southern graduates about 20 computer science majors a year, 2% of its graduating class. That puts it 531st of 691 schools we score for computer science, a light program at 36 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 42 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 51% of the schools we've counted.

36/100Light#531 of 691 for computer science →
Graduates a year202% of the class
Courses in the catalog42more than 51% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$45,000
Research in the field$159Ka year, NSF
Admit rate97%whole school
SAT middle 50%820–1000whole school

Around Texas Southern

TSU Science Center
TSU Science CenterPhoto: Broadmoor · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
The Ernest S. Sterling Student Life Center at Texas Southern University in Houst
TSUStudentCenterPhoto: Broadmoor · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Granville Sawyer Auditorium
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University Museum at TSU
UniversityMuseumPhoto: Broadmoor · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Where computer science happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Science Building, Leonard H.O. Spearman Technology Building.

Named buildings on the campus map: Student housing 17 · Athletics 5 · Arts 3 · Academic 2 · Library 1 · Dorm 1.

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Nearby in the computer science ranking

  1. Winona State University 36
  2. Elmhurst University 36
  3. Barry University 36
  4. University of Southern Maine 36
  5. Longwood University 36
  6. Bethel University 36
  7. California State University–San Bernardino 35
  8. California State University–Sacramento 35

Other strong majors at Texas Southern

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Texas Southern 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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