by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Carleton College. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 20 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Carleton College as a strong choice for computer science, coming in at #65 out of 639 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Computer Science Schools | 65 of 639 |
| Best Computer Science Schools in Minnesota | 2 of 25 |
| Best Computer Science Schools in the Plains States Region | 4 of 56 |
The following degree levels are granted in computer science at Carleton College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 78 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Carleton College awarded 78 bachelor’s degrees in computer science.
Carleton College is in the top 10% of the country for computer science at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 20 schools by College Factual.
Computer Science majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Carleton College go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $116,048 a year. This is higher than $85,081, the median for all majors at Carleton College.
To complete a bachelor’s at Carleton College, computer science graduates take on a median debt of $18,233 in student loans. This is higher than $17,361, the typical median for all majors at Carleton College.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $59,850 | $68,457 |
| Fees | $435 | $435 |
Learn more about Carleton College tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 64% of computer science bachelor’s degrees went to men and 36% went to women.
The largest share of computer science bachelor’s degree graduates at Carleton College were White. About 51% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Carleton College with a bachelor’s in computer science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 12 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 40 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 9 |
