by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Louisiana State University. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 10 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Louisiana State University among the top schools in the country for computer science, placing at #277 out of 639 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Computer Science Schools | 277 of 639 |
| Best Computer Science Schools in Louisiana | 2 of 11 |
| Best Computer Science Schools in the Southeast Region | 40 of 110 |
The following degree levels are offered in computer science at Louisiana State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 155 |
| Master’s | 24 |
| Doctoral | 6 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College awarded 155 bachelor’s degrees in computer science.
Louisiana State University is in the top 15% of the country for computer science at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 10 schools by College Factual.
Computer Science majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Louisiana State University report a median salary of $73,686 a year. This is above $58,324, the median for all majors at Louisiana State University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Louisiana State University, computer science graduates take on a median debt of $21,562 in student loans. This is above $21,180, the typical median for all majors at Louisiana State University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,038 | $8,038 |
| Fees | $3,916 | $20,593 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 83% of computer science bachelor’s degrees went to men and 17% went to women.
The majority of computer science bachelor’s degree graduates at Louisiana State University were White. About 52% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College with a bachelor’s in computer science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 25 |
| Black or African American | 22 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 81 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 9 |
Graduate study is also available at Louisiana State University. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Computer Science | 24 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Computer Science | 6 |
