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Bachelor’s Degrees in Computational Science

221 Yearly Graduations
$57,345 Median Salary
$22,500 Median Debt
There are 39 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer a bachelor's degree in computational science. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were male, and 33 were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 23.5% of computational science graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Computational Science Majors

In 2020-2021, 221 earned their bachelor's degree in computational science. This earns it the #246 spot on the list of the most popular bachelor's degree programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in computational science at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 953
Bachelor’s Degree 221
Graduate Certificate 77
Basic Certificate 73
Doctor’s Degree 33
Associate Degree 3

Earnings of Computational Science Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees

The median salary for graduates holding a bachelor's degree in computational science is $57,345. However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years experience you have. To get a better picture, earnings for this category of people can range from a low of $57,345 to a high of $57,345.

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Student Debt

The median student debt for graduates holding a bachelor's degree in computational science is $22,500. The school you go to and how long it takes you to graduate, among other things, can cause this number to vary. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $22,500 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $22,500.

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Student Diversity

More men than women pursue bachelor's degrees in computational science. About 74.7% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 165
Women 56
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The racial-ethnic distribution of computational science bachelor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 25
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 27
White 91
International Students 52
Other Races/Ethnicities 17
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There are 39 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in computational science. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

University of Rochester

Rochester, New York
56 Yearly Graduations
36% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Rochester tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for computational science majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree. Roughly 11,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,276 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $46,779 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 56 bachelor's degrees were handed out to computational science majors at University of Rochester. About 36% of this group were women, and 13% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

21 Yearly Graduations
29% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The University of Texas at Austin is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in computational science. Roughly 50,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,752 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,050 per year. The computational science program at The University of Texas at Austin awarded 21 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 29% were women and 38% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#3

Washington State University

Pullman, Washington
19 Yearly Graduations
37% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 3rd most popular school in the country for computational science majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Washington State University. Roughly 31,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,457 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,076 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 bachelor's degrees were handed out to computational science majors at Wazzu. Of these students, 37% were women and 21% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#4

University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez

Mayaguez, Puerto Rico
16 Yearly Graduations
6% Women

The 4th most popular school in the country for computational science majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez. Roughly 12,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $3,600 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 bachelor's degrees were handed out to computational science majors at UPR Mayaguez. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 6% were women.

#5

University of South Carolina - Beaufort

Bluffton, South Carolina
15 Yearly Graduations
20% Women
53% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of South Carolina - Beaufort is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in computational science. Each year, around 2,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,344 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,734 per year. The computational science program at University of South Carolina - Beaufort awarded 15 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 20% of this group were women, and 53% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#5

Temple University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
15 Yearly Graduations
33% Women
53% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Temple University is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in computational science. Roughly 37,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,488 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,388 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 people received their bachelor's degree in computational science from Temple. Around 53% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 33% were women.

#7

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida
13 Yearly Graduations
31% Women
62% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 7th most popular school in the country for computational science majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Florida State University. Each year, around 43,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,684 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 people received their bachelor's degree in computational science from Florida State. About 31% of this group were women, and 62% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#8

Winona State University

Winona, Minnesota
12 Yearly Graduations

Winona State University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in computational science. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,100 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,000 per year. The computational science program at Winona State University awarded 12 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.

#9

Iowa State University

Ames, Iowa
10 Yearly Graduations
10% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 9th most popular school in the country for computational science majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Iowa State University. Roughly 31,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,324 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,140 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 bachelor's degrees were handed out to computational science majors at Iowa State. About 10% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#10

Le Moyne College

Syracuse, New York
8 Yearly Graduations
13% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Le Moyne College is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in computational science. Roughly 3,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $35,610 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,220 per year. The computational science program at Le Moyne College awarded 8 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 13% were women.

#11

Tufts University

Medford, Massachusetts
7 Yearly Graduations
43% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 11th most popular school in the country for computational science majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Tufts University. Roughly 12,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,646 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $54,196 per year. The computational science program at Tufts University awarded 7 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 29% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 43% were women.

#11

Augustana University

Sioux Falls, South Dakota
7 Yearly Graduations
29% Women

Augustana University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in computational science. Each year, around 2,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $34,934 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $35,716 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 bachelor's degrees were handed out to computational science majors at Augustana Sioux Falls.

6 Yearly Graduations
17% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

John Jay College of Criminal Justice is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in computational science. Each year, around 15,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,090 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 people received their bachelor's degree in computational science from John Jay. Of these students, 17% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#14

Elizabethtown College

Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania
4 Yearly Graduations
25% Women

Elizabethtown College comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in computational science. Roughly 1,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $34,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $34,000 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 bachelor's degrees were handed out to computational science majors at Etown.

#15

University of Michigan - Dearborn

Dearborn, Michigan
3 Yearly Graduations
33% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Michigan - Dearborn is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in computational science. Roughly 8,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,416 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,110 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 people received their bachelor's degree in computational science from UM Dearborn. About 33% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#16

Rose - Hulman Institute of Technology

Terre Haute, Indiana
2 Yearly Graduations

Rose - Hulman Institute of Technology comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in computational science. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $49,479 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $49,479 per year. The computational science program at Rose - Hulman Institute of Technology awarded 2 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.

#16

American University

Washington, District of Columbia
2 Yearly Graduations

American University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in computational science. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $50,542 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $37,447 per year. The computational science program at American University awarded 2 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.

#16

Rowan University

Glassboro, New Jersey
2 Yearly Graduations

Rowan University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in computational science. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,302 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,169 per year. The computational science program at Rowan University awarded 2 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.

#19

University of the Sciences

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1 Yearly Graduations

University of the Sciences comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in computational science. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $26,983 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $30,168 per year. The computational science program at University of the Sciences awarded 1 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.

#19

Augustana College

Rock Island, Illinois
1 Yearly Graduations

Augustana College is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in computational science. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $46,039 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $33,000 per year. The computational science program at Augustana College awarded 1 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to computational science that offer bachelor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Other Interdisciplinary Studies 24,095
Interdisciplinary Studies 7,810
International Studies 6,197
Nutrition Science 3,815
Cognitive Science 2,650

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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