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Ranked at #3 in College Factual's most recent rankings, Duke is in the top 1% of the country for computer science students pursuing a bachelor's degree. It is also ranked #1 in North Carolina.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Duke University handed out 345 bachelor's degrees in computer science. This is an increase of 2% over the previous year when 339 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 51 students received their master’s degree in computer science from Duke. This makes it the #68 most popular school for computer science master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 8 students received their doctoral degrees in computer science in 2021, making the school the #49 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer science majors at Duke University.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 345 students earned a bachelor's degree in computer science from Duke. About 30% of these graduates were women and the other 70% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Duke University with a bachelor's in computer science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 103 |
| Black or African American | 18 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 26 |
| White | 107 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 56 |
| Other Races | 35 |
Of the 51 students who graduated with a Master’s in computer science from Duke in 2021, 55% were men and 45% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Duke University with a master's in computer science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 42 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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