by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how GWU compares to other colleges that offer computer science.
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GWU is in the top 15% of the country for computer science. Specifically, it ranked #31 out of 637 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in District Of Columbia.
In the most recent year for which we have data, George Washington University handed out 66 bachelor’s degrees in computer science.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at GWU, computer science students borrow a median amount of $19,500 in student loans. This is lower than $23,019, the typical median for all majors at GWU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $59,780 | $67,420 |
| Fees | $290 | $290 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 65% of computer science bachelor’s degrees went to men and 35% went to women.
The largest share of computer science bachelor’s degree graduates at GWU are White. Approximately 42% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Washington University with a bachelor’s in computer science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 19 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 28 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Among recent graduates, 67% of computer science master’s degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The majority of computer science master’s degree graduates at GWU were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 89% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Washington University with a master’s in computer science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 135 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of computer science doctoral degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The majority of computer science doctoral degree graduates at GWU are Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Washington University with a doctoral in computer science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer science majors at George Washington University.