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Computer science at Central Missouri

Central Missouri graduates about 126 computer science majors a year, 8% of its graduating class. That puts it 519th of 691 schools we score for computer science, a light program at 37 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 43 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 53% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $88,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.90×).

Graduates a year1268% of the class
Courses in the catalog43more than 53% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$88,0000.90× the same major nationally
Admit rate71%whole school

Where computer science happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Gaines Technology Building, Stahl Construction Technology Building, Agricultural Mechanization Technology Building, Technology Laboratories.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 44 · Dorm 8 · Athletics 3 · Chapel 1 · Arts 1 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the computer science ranking

  1. Dillard University 38
  2. California State University–Fullerton 37
  3. CUNY Lehman College 37
  4. Eastern Michigan University 37
  5. East Tennessee State University 37
  6. University of Memphis 37
  7. Worcester State University 37
  8. Alabama A&M University 37

Other strong majors at Central Missouri

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Central Missouri 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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