by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Computational Science. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Computational Science is a major offered under the multi / interdisciplinary studies program of study at University of South Carolina - Beaufort. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in computational science, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at USCB was ranked #26 on College Factual's Best Schools for computational science list. It is also ranked #1 in South Carolina.
Here are some of the other rankings for USCB.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at USCB paid an average of $891 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $431 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,344 | $21,390 |
| Fees | $386 | $386 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,266 | $1,266 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $8,440 | $8,440 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,055 | $4,055 |
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One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Computational Science students who received their bachelor’s degree at USCB took out an average of $24,000 in student loans. That is about the same as the national average of $0.
The median early career salary of computational science students who receive their bachelor’s degree from USCB is $68,219 per year. That is about the same as the national average of $0.
Online degrees for the USCB computational science bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the USCB Online Learning page.
Women made up around 23.5% of the computational science students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 31.0%.
Around 11.8% of computational science bachelor’s degree recipients at USCB in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 24%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| International Students | 4 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Computational Science students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computational Science | 17 |
*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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