by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how WashU compares to other colleges that offer computer & information sciences.
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WashU is in the top 10% of the country for computer & information sciences. Specifically, it ranked #27 out of 1,619 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Missouri.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Washington University in St Louis awarded 255 bachelor’s degrees in computer & information sciences.
Computer & Information Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at WashU earn a median of $120,447 a year. This is higher than $99,002, the median for all majors at WashU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at WashU, computer & information sciences students borrow a median amount of $15,500 in student loans. This is below $17,553, the typical median for all majors at WashU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $57,750 | $64,500 |
| Fees | $1,290 | $1,290 |
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Among recent graduates, 68% of computer & information sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 32% went to women.
The majority of computer & information sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at WashU were White. Roughly 33% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Washington University in St Louis with a bachelor’s in computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 65 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20 |
| White | 84 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 53 |
| Other Races | 21 |
Among recent graduates, 78% of computer & information sciences master’s degrees went to men and 22% went to women.
The majority of computer & information sciences master’s degree graduates at WashU were Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 73% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Washington University in St Louis with a master’s in computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 14 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 122 |
| Other Races | 3 |
For the most recent academic year available, 82% of computer & information sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 18% went to women.
The majority of computer & information sciences doctoral degree graduates at WashU are Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 36% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Washington University in St Louis with a doctoral in computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer & information sciences majors at Washington University in St Louis.
This computer & information sciences program at WashU includes the following concentrations:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Science | 333 |
| Information Technology | 77 |
| Computer Information Systems | 36 |