We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Duke University. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 20 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Duke University as a strong choice for computer science, placing at #2 out of 639 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Computer Science Schools | 2 of 639 |
| Best Computer Science Schools in North Carolina | 1 of 20 |
| Best Computer Science Schools in the Southeast Region | 1 of 110 |
The table below lists every degree level available for computer science at Duke University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 421 |
| Master’s | 49 |
| Doctoral | 14 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Duke University handed out 421 bachelor’s degrees in computer science.
Duke University is among the very best schools in the country for computer science at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 20 schools by College Factual.
Computer Science majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Duke University earn a median of $159,845 a year. This is higher than $115,482, the median for all majors at Duke University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Duke University, computer science students accumulate a median of $13,500 in student loans. This is above $13,191, the typical median for all majors at Duke University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $58,085 | $66,325 |
| Fees | $2,433 | $2,433 |
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Among recent graduates, 66% of computer science bachelor’s degrees went to men and 34% went to women.
The majority of computer science bachelor’s degree graduates at Duke University are Asian. Approximately 34% of graduates fell into this category.
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 | 142 |
| Black or African American | 22 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 36 |
| White | 137 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 49 |
| Other Races | 35 |
Graduate study is also available at Duke University. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Computer Science | 49 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Computer Science | 14 |