by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how Duke ranks among other schools offering degrees in compsci.
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Ranked at #3 in College Factual's most recent rankings, Duke is in the top 1% of the country for compsci students pursuing a bachelor's degree. It is also ranked #1 in North Carolina.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Duke University handed out 345 bachelor's degrees in computer science. This is an increase of 2% over the previous year when 339 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 51 students received their master’s degree in compsci from Duke. This makes it the #68 most popular school for compsci master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 8 students received their doctoral degrees in compsci in 2021, making the school the #49 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of compsci students who receive their bachelor's degree at Duke is $115,135. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $63,247 for all compsci bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Duke, compsci students borrow a median amount of $13,500 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all compsci bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $24,625.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the compsci program at Duke is $575 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the compsci majors at Duke University.
Of the 345 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in compsci from Duke in 2021, 70% were men and 30% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Duke University with a bachelor's in compsci.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 103 |
| Black or African American | 18 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 26 |
| White | 107 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 56 |
| Other Races | 35 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 51 compsci majors earned their master's degree from Duke. Of these graduates, 55% were men and 45% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Duke University with a master's in compsci.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 42 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Information Science | 2 |
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