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Computer Science at Colgate University

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

Colgate is located in Hamilton, New York and has a total student population of 3,054. Of the 44 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Colgate University in 2021, 44 of them were computer science majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Computer Science section at the bottom of this page.

Colgate Computer Science Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in CompSci

Colgate Computer Science Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the compsci progam at Colgate compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The compsci major at Colgate is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Computer Science. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 22
Best Computer Science Schools 23
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41
Most Focused Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 57
Most Focused Computer Science Schools 96
Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 205
Best Value Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 211
Most Popular Computer Science Schools 254
Best Value Computer Science Schools 280

Earnings of Colgate CompSci Graduates

The median salary of compsci students who receive their bachelor's degree at Colgate is $93,318. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 48% higher than the national average of $63,247 for all compsci bachelor's degree recipients.

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CompSci Student Demographics at Colgate

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the compsci majors at Colgate University.

Colgate Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

48% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 44 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in compsci from Colgate. About 52% were men and 48% were women. The typical compsci bachelor's degree program is made up of only 23% women. So female students are more repesented at Colgate since its program graduates 25% more women than average.

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About 55% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in compsci at Colgate are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Colgate University with a bachelor's in compsci.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 24
International Students 12
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Colgate also has a doctoral program available in compsci. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Computer Science

Computer Science majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Colgate University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Science 44

Careers That CompSci Grads May Go Into

A degree in compsci can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for Colgate University.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Software Applications Developers 52,640 $116,830
Computer and Information Systems Managers 27,070 $190,310
Systems Software Developers 19,690 $115,120
Computer Programmers 15,380 $91,250
Computer Network Support Specialists 12,930 $79,200

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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