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Flint, MI · Computer science

Computer science at UM–Flint

UM–Flint graduates about 55 computer science majors a year, 5% of its graduating class. That puts it 453rd of 691 schools we score for computer science, a light program at 42 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 $86,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.86×).

Graduates a year555% of the class
Courses in the catalog35more than 37% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$86,0000.86× the same major nationally
Research in the field$313Ka year, NSF
Admit rate66%whole school
SAT middle 50%930–1220whole school

Around UM–Flint

The William R. Murchie Science Building on the campus of the University of Michi
University of Michigan–Flint July 2018 4 (William R. Murchie Science Building)Photo: Michael Barera · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
The Flint River in Flint, Michigan (United States).
Flint July 2018 20 (Flint River)Photo: Michael Barera · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
The Flint River in Flint, Michigan (United States).
Flint July 2018 21 (Flint River)Photo: Michael Barera · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
The Water Wall Block on the bank of the Genesee river on Tuesday, October 4, 201
Genesee County Community Action Resource Department (GCCARD) partners with USDA Photo: USDAgov · Public domain · source

Where computer science happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Murchie Science Building.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 21 · Offices 1 · Arts 1 · Athletics 1 · Library 1 · Dorm 1.

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Nearby in the computer science ranking

  1. University of North Georgia 42
  2. Montclair State University 42
  3. Northern Illinois University 42
  4. Frostburg State University 42
  5. SUNY New Paltz 42
  6. Bowling Green State University 42
  7. California Lutheran University 42
  8. Framingham State University 42

Other strong majors at UM–Flint

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares UM–Flint 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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