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Computer Science at Georgetown University

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

Georgetown is located in Washington, District of Columbia and approximately 19,371 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 47 compsci majors received their bachelor's degree from Georgetown.

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.

Georgetown Computer Science Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in CompSci
  • Master’s Degree in CompSci
  • Doctorate Degree in CompSci

Georgetown Computer Science Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks compsci programs across the country. The following shows how Georgetown performed in these rankings.

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 Georgetown 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 Popular Computer Science Undergraduate Certificate Schools 9
Most Focused Computer Science Undergraduate Certificate Schools 9
15
Best Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools 17
Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools 18
19
29
34
Best Computer Science Schools 40
Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 40
Most Popular Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools 70
Best Value Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools 71
Most Popular Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools 91
Most Focused Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools 93
Best Value Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools 153
Most Popular Computer Science Schools 155
Most Focused Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools 157
Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 193
Best Value Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 254
Best Value Computer Science Schools 309
Most Focused Computer Science Schools 539
Most Focused Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 567

In 2021, 34 students received their master’s degree in compsci from Georgetown. This makes it the #92 most popular school for compsci master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in compsci, making the school the #71 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do CompSci Graduates from Georgetown Make?

The median salary of compsci students who receive their bachelor's degree at Georgetown is $93,493. This is 48% higher than $63,247, which is the national average for all compsci bachelor's degree recipients.

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CompSci Student Demographics at Georgetown

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

Georgetown Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

53% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 47 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in compsci from Georgetown. About 47% were men and 53% were women. The typical compsci bachelor's degree program is made up of only 23% women. So female students are more repesented at Georgetown since its program graduates 30% more women than average.

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About 51% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in compsci at Georgetown are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 8% more racial-ethnic minorities in its compsci bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 24
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Georgetown Computer Science Master’s Program

21% Women
3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 79% of compsci master's degrees went to men and 21% went to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 28
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Georgetown also has a doctoral program available in compsci. In 2021, 4 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Computer Science

If you plan to be a compsci major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Georgetown University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Science 85

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 DC, the home state for Georgetown University.

Occupation Jobs in DC Average Salary in DC
Computer Workers 18,040 $117,540
Computer and Information Systems Managers 4,020 $168,500
Systems Software Developers 2,690 $115,610
Software Applications Developers 2,520 $112,510
Information Security Analysts 1,660 $118,080

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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