Compare 1 program at 1 university in the USA — graduates, earnings, debt and costs from the federal record on every listing.
1 university · ranked best first
how we rank
Pasadena, California · Private University · Est. 2009
What this subject pays
Graduates of Computer Science programmes report a median $63,005 two years after finishing, across 854 programmes that publish the figure , against median debt of $24,500.
Computer Science pay by degree level →Computer Science at other levels
By our composite ranking, the top choices include University of the People. The full ranked list above shows each one's national rank, costs and admission data.
Costs vary widely by university: public institutions charge in-state residents far less than out-of-state and international students, and private universities set one price for everyone. Every listing above shows the published tuition and net price we hold from the federal College Scorecard, so you can compare like with like.
Yes, within the rules of the F-1 student visa: on-campus work during term, Curricular Practical Training tied to the program, and Optional Practical Training (OPT) after graduating — with a longer extension for eligible STEM degrees.
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