We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in computer science at Princeton University. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 4 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Princeton University among the top schools in the country for computer science, ranked #22 out of 644 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Computer Science Schools | 22 of 644 |
| Best Computer Science Schools in New Jersey | 1 of 9 |
| Best Computer Science Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 6 of 114 |
The table below lists every degree level available for computer science at Princeton University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 213 |
| Master’s | 48 |
| Doctoral | 39 |
During the most recent reporting year, Princeton University conferred 48 master’s degrees in computer science.
Princeton University is among the very best schools in the country for computer science at the master’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 54% of computer science master’s degrees went to men and 46% went to women.
The largest share of computer science master’s degree graduates at Princeton University were Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Princeton University with a master’s in computer science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 15 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 19 |
| Other Races | 2 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Princeton University awarded 39 doctoral degrees in computer science.
Princeton University is among the very best schools in the country for computer science at the doctoral level. In particular it placed #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
In the most recent graduating class, 72% of computer science doctoral degrees went to men and 28% went to women.
The largest share of computer science doctoral degree graduates at Princeton University are Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 56% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Princeton University with a doctoral in computer science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 22 |
| Other Races | 3 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at Princeton University. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Computer Science | 213 |