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Computer Science at Oregon State University

We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how Oregon State ranks in comparison to other schools with computer science programs.

Jump to any of the following sections:

• Available Degrees
• Rankings
• Student Demographics

 

Computer Science Degrees Available at Oregon State

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

Oregon State Computer Science Rankings

The bachelor's program at Oregon State was ranked #70 on College Factual's Best Schools for computer science list. It is also ranked #1 in Oregon.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income Over $110k)	35
Best Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	38
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science	41
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Computer Science Graduates	41
Best Computer Science Colleges for Veterans	43
Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	43
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income Over $110k)	48
Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	48
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $48-$75k)	48
Best Computer Science Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans	51
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $30-$48k)	51
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $75-$110k)	51
Best Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools	51
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Computer Science Graduates	53
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (With Aid)	55
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income Over $110k)	56
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $0-$30k)	56
Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools	57
Best Computer Science Graduate Degree Schools	60
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science (Income Over $110k)	63
Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	67
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $48-$75k)	68
Best Computer Science Schools	70
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $75-$110k)	70
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $30-$48k)	73
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $75-$110k)	74
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $0-$30k)	75
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $48-$75k)	78
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science Graduates	79
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $30-$48k)	79
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $0-$30k)	83
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science (Income $75-$110k)	86
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science (Income $48-$75k)	89
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science (Income $30-$48k)	92
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (With Aid)	92
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (With Aid)	92
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science	96
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Computer Science	100
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science (Income $0-$30k)	102
Highest Paid Computer Science Graduates	106
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science (With Aid)	121
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science	121
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science	161

Popularity of Computer Science at Oregon State

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Oregon State University handed out 762 bachelor's degrees in computer science. This is an increase of 17% over the previous year when 651 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 98 students received their master’s degree in computer science from Oregon State. This makes it the #35 most popular school for computer science master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 13 students received their doctoral degrees in computer science in 2021, making the school the #34 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

 

Oregon State Computer Science Students

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

Oregon State Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 762 computer science majors earned their bachelor's degree from Oregon State. Of these graduates, 79% were men and 21% were women.

The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Oregon State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 52% of students fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	122
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	62
White	399
Non-Resident Aliens	84
Other Races	85

Oregon State Computer Science Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 86% of computer science master's degrees went to men and 14% went to women.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	14
Non-Resident Aliens	80
Other Races	2

References

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

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