by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how Grinnell ranks among other schools offering degrees in compsci.
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Grinnell was ranked #59 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for compsci majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #1 in Iowa.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Grinnell College handed out 54 bachelor's degrees in computer science. This is a decrease of 13% over the previous year when 62 degrees were handed out.
CompSci majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Grinnell go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $70,658 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $63,247 for all compsci bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Grinnell, compsci students borrow a median amount of $16,375 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all compsci bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $24,625.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the compsci majors at Grinnell College.
Of the 54 compsci students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Grinnell, about 57% were men and 43% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Grinnell College with a bachelor's in compsci.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 25 |
| Other Races | 7 |
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