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Computer science at University of Oregon

University of Oregon graduates about 74 computer science majors a year, 2% of its graduating class. That puts it 195th of 691 schools we score for computer science, a strong program at 65 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 55 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 72% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $101,000 four years out, 1.09× what the same major pays nationally. Research spending in the field runs about $5 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

65/100Strong#195 of 691 for computer science →
Graduates a year742% of the class
Courses in the catalog55more than 72% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$101,0001.09× the same major nationally
Research in the field$5Ma year, NSF
Admit rate88%whole school
SAT middle 50%1140–1370whole school

Around University of Oregon

Day 10 at the 2024 United States Olympic Trials (track and field)
Day 10 at the 2024 United States Olympic Trials (track and field) 17Photo: Habst · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Full and half marathon racers in the B corral (where the slow people start?)
Pre-race Fashions - Starting Line - 2011 Eugene Marathon - 5685316155Photo: ex_magician · CC BY 2.0 · source
Erb Memorial Union at night
EMU at NightPhoto: Visitor7 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
Johnson Hall at night
Johnson Hall at NightPhoto: Visitor7 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source

Where computer science happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Computing Center, LERC Military Science, Lewis Integrative Science, Allen Price Science Library, Innovation Center.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 98 · Dorm 16 · Athletics 9 · Arts 5 · Student housing 5 · Library 2.

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Nearby in the computer science ranking

  1. Loyola University Maryland 66
  2. St. Olaf College 66
  3. Baylor University 66
  4. University of Cincinnati 65
  5. University of New Hampshire 65
  6. Gonzaga University 65
  7. Florida State University 64
  8. Wayne State University 64

Other strong majors at University of Oregon

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares University of Oregon 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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