Computer Science at Earlham College

If you plan to study computer science, take a look at what Earlham College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Earlham is located in Richmond, Indiana and approximately 815 students attend the school each year. Of the 10 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Earlham College in 2021, 10 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.

Earlham Computer Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science

Earlham Computer Science Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the computer science progam at Earlham compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The computer science major at Earlham 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
Most Focused General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	90
Most Focused General Computer Science Schools	148
Most Popular General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	445
Most Popular General Computer Science Schools	582

Computer Science Student Demographics at Earlham

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer science majors at Earlham College.

Earlham Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

The computer science program at Earlham awarded 10 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 50% of these degrees went to men with the other 50% going to women. The typical computer science bachelor's degree program is made up of only 23% women. So female students are more repesented at Earlham since its program graduates 27% more women than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Earlham College with a bachelor's in computer science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	0
International Students	9
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Careers That Computer Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in computer science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IN, the home state for Earlham College.

Occupation	Jobs in IN	Average Salary in IN
Software Applications Developers	9,770	$88,570
Computer Programmers	5,010	$80,850
Computer and Information Systems Managers	4,860	$124,490
Systems Software Developers	3,610	$90,850
Computer Workers	2,610	$79,310

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Self under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.