Computer Science at Calvin University

Every computer science school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the compsci program at Calvin University stacks up to those at other schools.

Calvin is located in Grand Rapids, Michigan and has a total student population of 3,307. Of the 942 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Calvin University in 2021, 29 of them were computer science majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Computer Science section at the bottom of this page.

Calvin Computer Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in CompSci

Calvin Computer Science Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks compsci programs across the country. The following shows how Calvin performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The compsci major at Calvin is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Computer Science. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	251
Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	256
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How Much Do CompSci Graduates from Calvin Make?

The median salary of compsci students who receive their bachelor's degree at Calvin is $50,594. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $63,247 for all compsci students.

CompSci Student Demographics at Calvin

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the compsci majors at Calvin University.

Calvin Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

Of the 29 compsci students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Calvin, about 76% were men and 24% were women. The typical compsci bachelor's degree program is made up of only 23% women. So female students are more repesented at Calvin since its program graduates 1% more women than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Calvin University with a bachelor's in compsci.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	14
International Students	10
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Calvin also has a doctoral program available in compsci. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Computer Systems Analysis

Careers That CompSci Grads May Go Into

A degree in compsci can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MI, the home state for Calvin University.

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI
Software Applications Developers	29,540	$92,260
Computer Workers	10,900	$76,400
Systems Software Developers	10,320	$88,560
Computer and Information Systems Managers	9,480	$131,100
Computer Programmers	3,960	$76,450

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Romano1246 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.