by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Computer Science. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Computer Science is a major offered under the computer and information sciences program of study at Michigan Technological University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in compsci, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at Michigan Tech was ranked #80 on College Factual's Best Schools for compsci list. It is also ranked #1 in Michigan.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Michigan Tech paid an average of $1,425 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $669 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $17,339 | $38,082 |
| Fees | $306 | $306 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,314 | $11,314 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,399 | $2,399 |
Learn more about Michigan Tech tuition and fees.
You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. CompSci students who received their bachelor’s degree at Michigan Tech took out an average of $23,750 in student loans. That is 4% higher than the national average of $22,937.
compsci who receive their bachelor’s degree from Michigan Tech make an average of $71,947 a year during the early days of their career. That is 8% higher than the national average of $66,348.
Michigan Tech does not offer an online option for its compsci bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Michigan Tech Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in compsci in 2019-2020, 19.7% of them were women. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 20.6%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 5.6% of the compsci bachelor’s degrees at Michigan Tech in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 40%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 63 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 6 |
Computer Science students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Science | 71 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Information Technology | 20 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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