Here is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how CWRU stacks up against peers offering computer science.
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CWRU is in the top 15% of the country for computer science. Specifically, it ranked #72 out of 637 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in Ohio.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio | 3 |
| Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio | 3 |
| Best Computer Science Schools in Ohio | 3 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 3 |
| Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 9 |
| Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 9 |
| Best Computer Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 9 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 9 |
| Best Value Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio | 18 |
| Best Value Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio | 18 |
| Best Value Computer Science Schools in Ohio | 18 |
| College Major Best Value | 18 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Case Western Reserve University conferred 126 bachelor’s degrees in computer science.
Computer Science graduates with a bachelor’s degree from CWRU earn a median of $103,989 a year. This is higher than $85,275, the median for all majors at CWRU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at CWRU, computer science students borrow a median amount of $25,391 in student loans. This is higher than $25,106, the typical median for all majors at CWRU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $54,020 | $66,020 |
| Fees | $588 | $588 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 78% of computer science bachelor’s degrees went to men and 22% went to women.
The largest share of computer science bachelor’s degree graduates at CWRU were White. Approximately 34% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Case Western Reserve University with a bachelor’s in computer science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 34 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 43 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 28 |
| Other Races | 9 |
In the most recent graduating class, 82% of computer science master’s degrees went to men and 18% went to women.
The largest share of computer science master’s degree graduates at CWRU were Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 66% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Case Western Reserve University with a master’s in computer science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 37 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Every one of the 5 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in computer science from CWRU were men.
The largest share of computer science doctoral degree graduates at CWRU were Non-Resident Alien. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Case Western Reserve University with a doctoral in computer science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer science majors at Case Western Reserve University.