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Eau Claire, WI · Computer science

Computer science at UW–Eau Claire

UW–Eau Claire graduates about 65 computer science majors a year, 3% of its graduating class. That puts it 482nd of 691 schools we score for computer science, a light program at 40 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 34 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 35% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $107,000 four years out, 1.16× what the same major pays nationally.

40/100Light#482 of 691 for computer science →
Graduates a year653% of the class
Courses in the catalog34more than 35% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$107,0001.16× the same major nationally
Admit rate77%whole school
SAT middle 50%1050–1280whole school

Around UW–Eau Claire

Schofield Hall
Schofield Hall2 NRHP 83003393 Eau Claire County, WIPhoto: Jon Roanhaus · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
View of Earth taken during ISS Expedition 67.
ISS067-E-139734 - View of EarthPhoto: Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center · Public domain · source
David Drummond House
1310 State Street, Eau Claire, Wisconsin, revisitedPhoto: Maarten Daams · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
George F. Winslow House
210 Oakwood Place, Eau Claire, WIPhoto: Maarten Daams · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source

Where computer science happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Human Sciences & Services, Riverside Science Center.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 25 · Dorm 8 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the computer science ranking

  1. Chicago State University 41
  2. Lewis University 40
  3. Kent State University 40
  4. Lindenwood University 40
  5. Johnson & Wales University–Providence 40
  6. St. Joseph's University–New York 40
  7. SUNY Plattsburgh 40
  8. Biola University 40

Other strong majors at UW–Eau Claire

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares UW–Eau Claire 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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