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Computer Science at University of Rochester

Computer Science at University of Rochester

If you are interested in studying Computer Science, you may want to check out the program at University of Rochester. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Rochester is in Rochester, NY.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 161 computer science graduations were recorded at University of Rochester.

Online Class Availability at University of Rochester

Many students take online classes at University of Rochester. Among 11,946 students, 690 (6%) studied exclusively online and 1,843 (15%) took at least some classes online.

Computer Science Rankings at University of Rochester

Rankings can help you compare University of Rochester’s Computer Science program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) New York #4 of 30
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #10 of 61
Best Value New York #21 of 30
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #41 of 61
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #42 of 364
Best Value Nationwide #259 of 364

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) New York #3 of 19
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #10 of 41
Best Value New York #10 of 19
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #22 of 41
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #32 of 215
Best Value Nationwide #153 of 215

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) New York #3 of 8
Best Value New York #5 of 8
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #7 of 17
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #9 of 17
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #26 of 97
Best Value Nationwide #64 of 97

Earnings for Computer Science Graduates from University of Rochester

Graduates of University of Rochester’s Computer Science program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Computer Science at University of Rochester
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $84,531
2 years $83,177
3 years $104,384
4 years $136,559

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Computer Science graduates from University of Rochester report median earnings of $136,559, compared with $78,550 for all University of Rochester graduates — about 74% higher than the school-wide median.

Computer Science earnings compared with all majors at University of Rochester

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Computer Science graduates from University of Rochester is $19,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Computer Science graduates at University of Rochester, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Computer Science graduates at University of Rochester are 27% women (44) and 73% men (117).

Computer Science Bachelor’s Program at University of Rochester

Among the 113 bachelor’s computer science graduates at University of Rochester, 33% were women (37) and 67% were men (76).

University of Rochester gender breakdown of Computer Science Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Computer Science bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Rochester.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 25
Hispanic / Latino 9
Black / African American 4
Asian 22
Two or More Races 3
International (Nonresident) 50
Racial-ethnic diversity of Computer Science majors at University of Rochester

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 34% of Computer Science bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Rochester, lower than the national average of 47%.*

Computer Science Master’s Program at University of Rochester

Among the 34 master’s computer science graduates at University of Rochester, 18% were women (6) and 82% were men (28).

University of Rochester gender breakdown of Computer Science Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Computer Science master’s degree recipients at University of Rochester.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 1
Black / African American 1
Asian 2
International (Nonresident) 29
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Computer Science majors at University of Rochester

Minority students account for 9% of Computer Science master’s degree recipients at University of Rochester, below the national average of 12%.*

Computer Science Doctoral Program at University of Rochester

Of the 14 doctoral computer science degrees awarded at University of Rochester, 7% were women (1) and 93% were men (13).

University of Rochester gender breakdown of Computer Science Doctoral degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Computer Science doctoral degree recipients at University of Rochester.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
International (Nonresident) 12
Unknown 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Computer Science majors at University of Rochester

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Computer Science Concentrations at University of Rochester

The Computer Science program at University of Rochester offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
General Computer Science 161

Graduates of the Computer Science program at University of Rochester commonly work in the following types of careers:

Occupation Median Annual Wage
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Information Security Engineers
Computer Programmers
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects
Business Intelligence Analysts
Information Technology Project Managers
Geographic Information Systems Technologists and Technicians
Web Developers
Blockchain Engineers
Information Security Analysts

References

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