by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in computer science at Brown University. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 1 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Brown University as a strong choice for computer science, placing at #28 out of 644 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Computer Science Schools | 28 of 644 |
| Best Computer Science Schools in Rhode Island | 1 of 5 |
| Best Computer Science Schools in the New England Region | 5 of 57 |
Here is each degree level granted in computer science at Brown University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 287 |
| Master’s | 145 |
| Doctoral | 16 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Brown University awarded 145 master’s degrees in computer science.
Brown University is among the very best schools in the country for computer science at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools in Rhode Island | 1 |
| Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 7 |
| Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools | 41 |
In the most recent graduating class, 75% of computer science master’s degrees went to men and 25% went to women.
The majority of computer science master’s degree graduates at Brown University are Non-Resident Alien. About 55% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brown University with a master’s in computer science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 24 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 27 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 80 |
| Other Races | 3 |
During the most recent reporting year, Brown University awarded 16 doctoral degrees in computer science.
Brown University is among the very best schools in the country for computer science at the doctoral level. Its best result was #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in Rhode Island | 1 |
| Best Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 4 |
| Best Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools | 27 |
Among recent graduates, 56% of computer science doctoral degrees went to men and 44% went to women.
The majority of computer science doctoral degree graduates at Brown University are Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 44% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brown University with a doctoral in computer science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 4 |
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at Brown University. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Computer Science | 287 |