Below are the key facts about this program at Vanderbilt University. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 11 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Vanderbilt University among the top schools in the country for computer science, ranked #19 out of 639 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Computer Science Schools | 19 of 639 |
| Best Computer Science Schools in Tennessee | 1 of 11 |
| Best Computer Science Schools in the Southeast Region | 3 of 110 |
The table below lists every degree level available for computer science at Vanderbilt University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 243 |
| Master’s | 87 |
| Doctoral | 21 |
During the most recent reporting year, Vanderbilt University awarded 243 bachelor’s degrees in computer science.
Vanderbilt University is among the very best schools in the country for computer science at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 11 schools by College Factual.
Computer Science graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Vanderbilt University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $164,139 a year. This is above $102,170, the median for all majors at Vanderbilt University.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Vanderbilt University, computer science students accumulate a median of $14,500 in student loans. This is higher than $13,975, the typical median for all majors at Vanderbilt University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $54,840 | $65,008 |
| Fees | $2,490 | $2,490 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 67% of computer science bachelor’s degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The majority of computer science bachelor’s degree graduates at Vanderbilt University are Asian. Roughly 33% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Vanderbilt University with a bachelor’s in computer science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 81 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 22 |
| White | 67 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 50 |
| Other Races | 14 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Vanderbilt University. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Computer Science | 87 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Computer Science | 21 |