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Computer Science at University of Puget Sound

If you are interested in studying computer science, you may want to check out the program at University of Puget Sound. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Puget Sound is located in Tacoma, Washington and has a total student population of 2,130. Of the 567 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Puget Sound in 2021, 18 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.

Puget Sound Computer Science Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in CompSci

Puget Sound Computer Science Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the compsci progam at Puget Sound compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The compsci major at Puget Sound 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 Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 144
Most Focused Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 187
Most Popular Computer Science Schools 435

How Much Do CompSci Graduates from Puget Sound Make?

The median salary of compsci students who receive their bachelor's degree at Puget Sound is $57,730. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $63,247 for all compsci students.

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CompSci Student Demographics at Puget Sound

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

Puget Sound Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

44% Women
39% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 18 compsci students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Puget Sound, about 56% were men and 44% were women. The typical compsci bachelor's degree program is made up of only 23% women. So female students are more repesented at Puget Sound since its program graduates 22% more women than average.

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About 56% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in compsci at Puget Sound are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 4% more racial-ethnic minorities in its compsci bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 10
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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

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 WA, the home state for University of Puget Sound.

Occupation Jobs in WA Average Salary in WA
Software Applications Developers 53,860 $131,790
Systems Software Developers 16,130 $121,250
Computer and Information Systems Managers 13,690 $159,290
Computer Workers 13,100 $91,620
Computer Programmers 9,670 $126,920

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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