by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how Vanderbilt University compares to other colleges that offer computer science.
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Vanderbilt University is in the top 5% of the country for computer science. In particular, it placed #19 out of 466 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Tennessee.
During the most recent reporting year, Vanderbilt University awarded 243 bachelor’s degrees in computer science.
Computer Science graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Vanderbilt University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $164,139 a year. This is above $102,170, the median for all majors at Vanderbilt University.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Vanderbilt University, computer science students accumulate a median of $14,500 in student loans. This is higher than $13,975, the typical median for all majors at Vanderbilt University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $54,840 | $65,008 |
| Fees | $2,490 | $2,490 |
Find out more about Vanderbilt University tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of computer science bachelor’s degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The majority of computer science bachelor’s degree graduates at Vanderbilt University are Asian. Roughly 33% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Vanderbilt University with a bachelor’s in computer science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 81 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 22 |
| White | 67 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 50 |
| Other Races | 14 |
For the most recent academic year available, 77% of computer science master’s degrees went to men and 23% went to women.
The largest share of computer science master’s degree graduates at Vanderbilt University are White. Approximately 41% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Vanderbilt University with a master’s in computer science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 13 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 36 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 28 |
| Other Races | 2 |
For the most recent academic year available, 81% of computer science doctoral degrees went to men and 19% went to women.
The majority of computer science doctoral degree graduates at Vanderbilt University 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 Vanderbilt University with a doctoral in computer science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 14 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Here are the demographics of the computer science majors at Vanderbilt University.