by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in computer science at American University. It is offered at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks American University among the top schools in the country for computer science, placing at #76 out of 644 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Computer Science Schools | 76 of 644 |
| Best Computer Science Schools in District of Columbia | 3 of 6 |
| Best Computer Science Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 17 of 114 |
Here is each degree level offered in computer science at American University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 20 |
| Master’s | 6 |
During the most recent reporting year, American University conferred 6 master’s degrees in computer science.
American University has not been ranked for computer science at the master’s level.
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $64,414 | $64,414 |
| Fees | $1,152 | $1,152 |
Read more about American University tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 83% of computer science master’s degrees went to men and 17% went to women.
The majority of computer science master’s degree graduates at American University were Non-Resident Alien. About 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from American University with a master’s in computer science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 0 |
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at American University. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Computer Science | 20 |