Here is an overview of this program at CNU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #5 out of 10 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks CNU among the top schools in the country for computer science, coming in at #188 out of 639 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Computer Science Schools | 188 of 639 |
| Best Computer Science Schools in Virginia | 6 of 14 |
| Best Computer Science Schools in the Southeast Region | 29 of 110 |
Here is each degree level granted in computer science at CNU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 56 |
During the most recent reporting year, Christopher Newport University conferred 56 bachelor’s degrees in computer science.
CNU ranks competitively among schools offering computer science at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #5 out of 10 schools by College Factual.
Computer Science majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from CNU report a median salary of $83,205 a year. This is higher than $53,798, the median for all majors at CNU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at CNU, computer science graduates take on a median debt of $22,250 in student loans. This is below $25,094, the typical median for all majors at CNU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,100 | $24,238 |
| Fees | $6,540 | $6,940 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 84% of computer science bachelor’s degrees went to men and 16% went to women.
The largest share of computer science bachelor’s degree graduates at CNU were White. Approximately 71% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Christopher Newport University with a bachelor’s in computer science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 40 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |