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Computer Science at University of Washington-Seattle Campus

What traits are you looking for in a school for Computer Science, take a look at what University of Washington-Seattle Campus. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Washington-Seattle Campus is located in Seattle, WA.

During the most recent reporting year, 587 computer science degrees were awarded at University of Washington-Seattle Campus.

Studying Online at University of Washington-Seattle Campus

Distance learning is available at University of Washington-Seattle Campus. Among 56,997 students, 1,656 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 8,704 (15%) took at least some classes online.

Computer Science Rankings at University of Washington-Seattle Campus

Rankings can help you compare University of Washington-Seattle Campus’s Computer Science program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Washington	#1 of 22
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#6 of 142
Best Value	Washington	#11 of 22
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#20 of 637
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#86 of 141
Best Value	Nationwide	#151 of 635

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Washington	#1 of 22
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#6 of 142
Best Value	Washington	#11 of 22
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#20 of 637
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#86 of 141
Best Value	Nationwide	#151 of 635

Earnings for Computer Science Graduates from University of Washington-Seattle Campus

Graduates of University of Washington-Seattle Campus’s Computer Science program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$101,710
2 years	$101,221
3 years	$118,800
4 years	$144,297
5 years	$162,117

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Computer Science graduates from University of Washington-Seattle Campus earn a median of $144,297, compared with $90,738 for all University of Washington-Seattle Campus graduates — about 59% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Computer Science graduates from University of Washington-Seattle Campus stands at $16,118.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Computer Science graduates at University of Washington-Seattle Campus, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Computer Science graduates at University of Washington-Seattle Campus are 34% women (201) and 66% men (386).

Computer Science Bachelor’s Program at University of Washington-Seattle Campus

Of the 525 bachelor’s computer science degrees awarded at University of Washington-Seattle Campus, 32% were women (169) and 68% were men (356).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	112
Hispanic / Latino	22
Black / African American	14
Asian	246
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	36
International (Nonresident)	71
Unknown	23

Minority students account for 61% of Computer Science bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Washington-Seattle Campus, above the national average of 47%.*

Computer Science Master’s Program at University of Washington-Seattle Campus

Among the 62 master’s computer science degrees awarded at University of Washington-Seattle Campus, 52% were women (32) and 48% were men (30).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	2
International (Nonresident)	54
Unknown	2

Minority students account for 5% of Computer Science master’s degree recipients at University of Washington-Seattle Campus, below the national average of 12%.*

*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 Washington-Seattle Campus

The Computer Science program at University of Washington-Seattle Campus offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Computer Science	587

Best-Paid Careers for Computer Science Graduates

Those who complete Computer Science program at University of Washington-Seattle Campus go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Computer Science majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Computer and Information Systems Managers	$175,079
Computer Occupations, All Other	$159,837
Database Architects	$148,480
Document Management Specialists	$147,490
Business Intelligence Analysts	$143,840
Information Security Engineers	$142,543
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects	$140,795
Web Developers	$125,527
Information Technology Project Managers	$124,655
Blockchain Engineers	$123,667

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.