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Computer science at UW–Platteville

UW–Platteville graduates about 46 computer science majors a year, 3% of its graduating class. That puts it 569th of 691 schools we score for computer science, a light program at 32 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 30 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 26% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $83,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.89×).

32/100Light#569 of 691 for computer science →
Graduates a year463% of the class
Courses in the catalog30more than 26% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$83,0000.89× the same major nationally
Admit rate85%whole school

Around UW–Platteville

Agriculture and Manual Arts Building/Platteville State Normal School, Univ. of W
Ullrich Hall PlattevillePhoto: Tgkrause · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
UW-Platteville campus
UW-PlattevillePhoto: Wikideas1 · CC0 · source
Rountree Hall, 30 North Elm St. Platteville
Rountree HallPhoto: Tgkrause · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
A view of downtown Platteville at night
Downtown at night PlattevillePhoto: Downspec · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Where computer science happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 18 · Dorm 16 · Dining 3 · Athletics 2 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the computer science ranking

  1. Saint Leo University 32
  2. Western Michigan University 32
  3. University of Wisconsin–Whitewater 32
  4. Northwest Missouri State University 32
  5. SUNY Brockport 32
  6. Saint Xavier University 32
  7. Maryville University of Saint Louis 32
  8. SUNY Oneonta 32

Other strong majors at UW–Platteville

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares UW–Platteville 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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