by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how UPenn ranks in comparison to other schools with compsci programs.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for compsci majors, UPenn came in at #8. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #2 in Pennsylvania.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Pennsylvania handed out 108 bachelor's degrees in computer science. This is an increase of 1% over the previous year when 107 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 91 students received their master’s degree in compsci from UPenn. This makes it the #40 most popular school for compsci master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of compsci students who receive their bachelor's degree at UPenn is $127,623. 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 UPenn, 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.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the compsci majors at University of Pennsylvania.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 108 students earned a bachelor's degree in compsci from UPenn. About 50% of these graduates were women and the other 50% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Pennsylvania with a bachelor's in compsci.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 40 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 23 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 29 |
| Other Races | 6 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 91 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in compsci from UPenn. About 59% were men and 41% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Pennsylvania with a master's in compsci.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 11 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 61 |
| Other Races | 3 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Information Systems | 538 |
| Computer Software & Applications | 19 |
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