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Computer Science at George Washington University

54 Bachelor's Degrees
174 Master's Degrees
15 Doctor's Degrees
We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how GWU ranks among other schools offering degrees in computer science.

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Computer Science Degrees Available at GWU

GWU Computer Science Rankings

GWU is in the top 10% of the country for computer science. More specifically it was ranked #36 out of 396 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in District of Columbia.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 12
Best Computer Science Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 14
Best Computer Science Colleges for Veterans 16
Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools 16
Best Computer Science Graduate Degree Schools 18
Best Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 18
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Computer Science Graduates 20
Best Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools 22
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Computer Science Graduates 22
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $75-$110k) 31
Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 32
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $30-$48k) 32
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $30-$48k) 33
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $48-$75k) 35
Best Computer Science Schools 36
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $0-$30k) 36
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science 36
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $0-$30k) 36
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $75-$110k) 36
Highest Paid Computer Science Graduates 37
Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 42
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $48-$75k) 42
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science (Income $30-$48k) 45
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science Graduates 48
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science 60
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science (Income $0-$30k) 63
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $30-$48k) 64
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Computer Science 65
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income Over $110k) 66
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science (Income $75-$110k) 70
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (With Aid) 74
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science (Income $48-$75k) 77
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $0-$30k) 78
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $75-$110k) 92
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $48-$75k) 95
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income Over $110k) 135
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (With Aid) 137
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (With Aid) 243
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science (With Aid) 244
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science (Income Over $110k) 244
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income Over $110k) 249
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science 305
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science 306

Popularity of Computer Science at GWU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, George Washington University handed out 54 bachelor's degrees in computer science. This is an increase of 26% over the previous year when 43 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 174 students received their master’s degree in computer science from GWU. This makes it the #22 most popular school for computer science master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 15 students received their doctoral degrees in computer science in 2021, making the school the #28 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.


 

Computer Science Student Diversity at GWU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer science majors at George Washington University.

GWU Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 54 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in computer science from GWU. About 65% were men and 35% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 61% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Washington University with a bachelor's in computer science.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 9
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 33
Non-Resident Aliens 6
Other Races 2

GWU Computer Science Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 174 computer science majors earned their master's degree from GWU. Of these graduates, 80% were men and 20% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Washington University with a master's in computer science.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 17
Non-Resident Aliens 147
Other Races 2

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