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Computer Science at Indiana University - Bloomington

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. We've also included details on how IU Bloomington ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in computer science.

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Computer Science Degrees Available at IU Bloomington

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science
• Master’s Degree in Computer Science
• Doctorate Degree in Computer Science

IU Bloomington Computer Science Rankings

IU Bloomington was ranked #57 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for computer science 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 #3 in Indiana.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (With Aid)	10
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income Over $110k)	14
Best Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	14
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (With Aid)	15
Best Computer Science Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans	18
Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	19
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $48-$75k)	19
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $30-$48k)	20
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income Over $110k)	21
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (With Aid)	22
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $0-$30k)	22
Best Computer Science Colleges for Veterans	24
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $48-$75k)	24
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $30-$48k)	25
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $0-$30k)	26
Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	27
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science (With Aid)	29
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $0-$30k)	31
Best Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools	31
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science	31
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $75-$110k)	31
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science (Income $0-$30k)	32
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $30-$48k)	32
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science (Income $48-$75k)	33
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science (Income $30-$48k)	33
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $48-$75k)	33
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income Over $110k)	34
Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools	39
Best Computer Science Graduate Degree Schools	40
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $75-$110k)	42
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science (Income Over $110k)	44
Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	52
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Computer Science Graduates	52
Best Computer Science Schools	57
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $75-$110k)	59
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science (Income $75-$110k)	71
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Computer Science Graduates	72
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science	82
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Computer Science	86
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science Graduates	106
Highest Paid Computer Science Graduates	132
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science	159
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science	183

Popularity of Computer Science at IU Bloomington

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Indiana University - Bloomington handed out 154 bachelor's degrees in computer science. This is an increase of 8% over the previous year when 142 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 88 students received their master’s degree in computer science from IU Bloomington. This makes it the #44 most popular school for computer science master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 21 students received their doctoral degrees in computer science in 2021, making the school the #18 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

 

Computer Science Student Diversity at IU Bloomington

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

IU Bloomington Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

Of the 154 computer science students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from IU Bloomington, about 90% were men and 10% were women.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 57% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	19
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	88
Non-Resident Aliens	30
Other Races	7

IU Bloomington Computer Science Master’s Program

The computer science program at IU Bloomington awarded 88 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 72% of these degrees went to men with the other 28% going to women.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	9
Non-Resident Aliens	74
Other Races	2

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Nyttend under License

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