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Purdue University Northwest BS in Computer Science

24 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

The 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 Purdue University Northwest. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in compsci, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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Rankings for the Purdue Northwest BS in CompSci

#358 in the U.S
#12 in Indiana

In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at Purdue Northwest was ranked #358 on College Factual's Best Schools for compsci list. It is also ranked #12 in Indiana.

Here are some of the other rankings for Purdue Northwest.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science 18
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science 27
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (With Aid) 55
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income Over $110k) 62
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science 67
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $0-$30k) 69
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $30-$48k) 75
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (With Aid) 82
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $75-$110k) 92
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $48-$75k) 93
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $0-$30k) 103
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income Over $110k) 104
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $30-$48k) 115
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science 127
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science (With Aid) 127
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science (Income $0-$30k) 145
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $48-$75k) 148
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Computer Science Graduates 155
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science 158
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $75-$110k) 159
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science (Income $30-$48k) 161
Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools 162
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science (Income Over $110k) 163
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science (Income $48-$75k) 207
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science (Income $75-$110k) 223
Most Popular Colleges for Computer Science 270
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science 276
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science Graduates 293
Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 305
Best Computer Science Schools 358
Highest Paid Computer Science Graduates 362
Most Focused Colleges for Computer Science 439
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science 464

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in CompSci from Purdue Northwest Cost?

$7,666 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Purdue Northwest Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Purdue Northwest was $491 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $265 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In State Out of State
Tuition $6,915 $13,472
Fees $751 $751
Books and Supplies $1,500 $1,500
On Campus Room and Board $7,821 $7,821
On Campus Other Expenses $4,044 $4,044

Learn more about Purdue Northwest tuition and fees.

Does Purdue Northwest Offer an Online BS in CompSci?

Purdue Northwest 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 Purdue Northwest Online Learning page.

Purdue Northwest Bachelor’s Student Diversity for CompSci

24 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
8.3% Women
25.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 24 students received their bachelor’s degree in compsci. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in compsci in 2019-2020, 8.3% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 20.6%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 25.0% of compsci bachelor’s degree recipients at Purdue Northwest in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 40%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 1
White 15
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

BS in CompSci Focus Areas at Purdue Northwest

Computer Science students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Computer Science 24

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to computer science.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 31
Computer Systems Analysis 10
Computer Software & Applications 17

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References

*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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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