by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at RIC. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #5 out of 5 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates RIC as a strong choice for computer science, coming in at #593 out of 639 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Computer Science Schools | 593 of 639 |
| Best Computer Science Schools in Rhode Island | 5 of 5 |
| Best Computer Science Schools in the New England Region | 57 of 57 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in computer science at RIC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 39 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Rhode Island College handed out 39 bachelor’s degrees in computer science.
RIC is a solid choice among schools offering computer science at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #5 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at RIC, computer science students borrow a median amount of $25,000 in student loans. This is above $23,411, the typical median for all majors at RIC.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,277 | $25,764 |
| Fees | $1,535 | $1,535 |
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Among recent graduates, 72% of computer science bachelor’s degrees went to men and 28% went to women.
The majority of computer science bachelor’s degree graduates at RIC were White. Approximately 51% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rhode Island College with a bachelor’s in computer science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 5 |