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Kirksville, MO · Computer science

Computer science at Truman State University

Truman State University graduates about 32 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 35 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 37% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $106,000 four years out, 1.15× what the same major pays nationally.

Graduates a year324% of the class
Courses in the catalog35more than 37% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$106,0001.15× the same major nationally
Admit rate84%whole school
SAT middle 50%1070–1330whole school

Around Truman State University

Dr. E. Sanborn Smith House, 111 E. Patterson St. Kirksville
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Jay Nixon
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Drs. George and Blanche Laughlin House The Laughlin House currently serves as th
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First Presbyterian Church Southwest elevation.
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Where computer science happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Health Sciences Building.

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

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Nearby in the computer science ranking

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

Other strong majors at Truman State University

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Truman State 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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