Computer science at University of Texas–Dallas
University of Texas–Dallas graduates about 1,131 computer science majors a year, 23% of its graduating class. That puts it 110th of 691 schools we score for computer science, a strong program at 77 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 54 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 71% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $104,000 four years out, 1.12× what the same major pays nationally. Research spending in the field runs about $7 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.
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Where computer science happens
Buildings on campus that fit the field: Engineering and Computer Science North, Engineering and Computer Science South, Sciences Building, Science Learning Center, Edith O'Donnell Arts & Technology Building, Engineering and Computer Science West.
Named buildings on the campus map: Student housing 64 · Academic 60 · Dorm 7 · Athletics 4 · Dining 3 · Arts 3.
Nearby in the computer science ranking
Other strong majors at University of Texas–Dallas
- Business & finance 75 · #106
- Engineering (all) 73 · #101
- Health & pre-med fields 73 · #125
- Physics & astronomy 70 · #102
- Biology 69 · #182
- Psychology 69 · #170
How the score works
The score is out of 100 and compares University of Texas–Dallas 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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