by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Brandeis ranks in comparison to other schools with compsci programs.
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Brandeis is in the top 10% of the country for compsci. More specifically it was ranked #35 out of 405 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #5 in Massachusetts.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 34 |
| Best Computer Science Schools | 35 |
| Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools | 38 |
| Best Computer Science Graduate Degree Schools | 39 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Brandeis University handed out 99 bachelor's degrees in computer science. This is an increase of 15% over the previous year when 86 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 30 students received their master’s degree in compsci from Brandeis. This makes it the #101 most popular school for compsci master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in compsci in 2022, making the school the #95 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of compsci students who receive their bachelor's degree at Brandeis is $80,431. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $70,400 for all compsci bachelor's degree recipients.
Part-time undergraduates at Brandeis paid an average of $2,011 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $64,348 | $64,348 |
| Fees | $598 | $598 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $19,096 | $19,096 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,200 | $1,200 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 99 compsci majors earned their bachelor's degree from Brandeis. Of these graduates, 58% were men and 42% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brandeis University with a bachelor's in compsci.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 25 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 36 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Brandeis does not offer an online option for its compsci bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Brandeis Online Learning page.
The compsci program at Brandeis awarded 28 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 71% of these degrees went to men with the other 29% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brandeis University with a master's in compsci.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 19 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the compsci majors at Brandeis University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Information Technology | 71 |
| Computer Information Systems | 17 |
| Computer Software & Applications | 15 |
| Computer Programming | 4 |
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