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Computer science at Ursinus College

Ursinus College graduates about 19 computer science majors a year, 7% of its graduating class. That puts it 171st of 691 schools we score for computer science, a strong program at 68 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 30 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 26% of the schools we've counted.

Graduates a year197% of the class
Courses in the catalog30more than 26% of schools
Admit rate92%whole school
SAT middle 50%1180–1380whole school

Around Ursinus College

During the summer quiet before fall semester.
Ursinus College GymPhoto: Montgomery County Planning Commission · CC BY-SA 2.0 · source
Bakes Athletic Center at Ursinus College
Ursinus Bakes CenterPhoto: Montgomery County Planning Commission · CC BY-SA 2.0 · source
Pfahler Hall at Ursinus Campus
Ursinus CollegePhoto: Montgomery County Planning Commission · CC BY-SA 2.0 · source
Ursinus College Gate
Ursinus College GatePhoto: Montgomery County Planning Commission · CC BY-SA 2.0 · source

Where computer science happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Student housing 3 · Academic 3 · Athletics 2 · Arts 2 · Library 1 · Dining 1.

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Nearby in the computer science ranking

  1. The University of Alabama 68
  2. Saint Louis University 68
  3. DePauw University 68
  4. Skidmore College 68
  5. Morehouse College 68
  6. University of Houston 67
  7. DePaul University 67
  8. University of Iowa 67

Other strong majors at Ursinus College

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Ursinus College 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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