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Best for computer & information sciences

Where computer & information sciences is the biggest part of what the school does: the share of bachelor's degrees awarded in the field.

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All divisionsDivision IDivision IIDivision III
40.9%
#1 · California Institute of Technology
Division III · Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conf. · Pasadena, CA
3.5%
Median
of 1,068 schools, all divisions
11.7×
Top vs median
how far the leader sits above the middle
23.8%
10th place
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Top 15

  1. 1California Institute of TechnologyDivision III · Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conf. · Pasadena, CA40.9%
  2. 2Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyDivision III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference · Cambridge, MA31.1%
  3. 3New Jersey Institute of TechnologyDivision I · America East Conference · Newark, NJ30.5%
  4. 4Georgia Institute of TechnologyDivision I · Atlantic Coast Conference · Atlanta, GA28.3%
  5. 5Illinois Institute of TechnologyDivision III · Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference · Chicago, IL27.5%
  6. 6University of Maryland, Baltimore CountyDivision I · America East Conference · Baltimore, MD26.7%
  7. 7Wentworth Institute of TechnologyDivision III · Conference of New England · Boston, MA25.2%
  8. 8Penn State University, AbingtonDivision III · United East Conference · Abington, PA24.8%
  9. 9University of Texas at DallasDivision II · Lone Star Conference · Richardson, TX24.3%
  10. 10Wilmington University (Delaware)Division II · Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference · New Castle, DE23.8%
  11. 11Stevens Institute of TechnologyDivision III · Middle Atlantic Conference Freedom · Hoboken, NJ23.5%
  12. 12Rochester Institute of TechnologyDivision III · Liberty League · Rochester, NY22.9%
  13. 13Rose-Hulman Institute of TechnologyDivision III · Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference · Terre Haute, IN22.7%
  14. 14Colorado School of MinesDivision II · Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference · Golden, CO22.5%
  15. 15Rensselaer Polytechnic InstituteDivision III · Liberty League · Troy, NY20.9%

Every school, all divisions

0.0%40.9%
#1 · California Institute of Technologyevery school

The spread across 1,068 schools; the median is 3.5%.

How it is measured

First majors, bachelor’s degrees; schools awarding at least 100 bachelor’s degrees. Share, not headcount: a big university can award more degrees and still rank lower.

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The full list · top 100

#SchoolShare of bachelor's degrees in computer & information sciencesIn this fieldBachelor's a yearUndergrads
1California Institute of Technology
Division III · Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conf. · Pasadena, CA
40.9%962351,023
2Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference · Cambridge, MA
31.1%3421,0994,576
3New Jersey Institute of Technology
Division I · America East Conference · Newark, NJ
30.5%5261,7269,523
4Georgia Institute of Technology
Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference · Atlanta, GA
28.3%1,2974,57619,505
5Illinois Institute of Technology
Division III · Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference · Chicago, IL
27.5%1635933,316
6University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Division I · America East Conference · Baltimore, MD
26.7%6042,26310,490
7Wentworth Institute of Technology
Division III · Conference of New England · Boston, MA
25.2%1887463,813
8Penn State University, Abington
Division III · United East Conference · Abington, PA
24.8%1144603,095
9University of Texas at Dallas
Division II · Lone Star Conference · Richardson, TX
24.3%1,2154,99921,330
10Wilmington University (Delaware)
Division II · Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference · New Castle, DE
23.8%3561,4969,355
11Stevens Institute of Technology
Division III · Middle Atlantic Conference Freedom · Hoboken, NJ
23.5%2058714,092
12Rochester Institute of Technology
Division III · Liberty League · Rochester, NY
22.9%5852,55214,076
13Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
Division III · Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference · Terre Haute, IN
22.7%974282,235
14Colorado School of Mines
Division II · Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference · Golden, CO
22.5%2721,2105,839
15Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Division III · Liberty League · Troy, NY
20.9%2601,2475,954
16University of Maryland, College Park
Division I · Big Ten Conference · College Park, MD
20.9%1,6788,03630,608
17Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference · Worcester, MA
20.3%2371,1705,453
18State University of New York Polytechnic Institute
Division III · Empire 8 · Utica, NY
19.9%914581,904
19Penn State Brandywine
Division III · United East Conference · Media, PA
19.8%251261,223
20Stanford University
Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference · Stanford, CA
18.7%3411,8278,054
21University of Illinois Springfield
Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference · Springfield, IL
18.1%1085972,342
22Cornell University
Division I · The Ivy League · Ithaca, NY
17.9%6933,87516,051
23State University of New York at Canton
Division III · State University of New York Athletic Conference · Canton, NY
17.3%945432,919
24Columbia University-Barnard College
Division I · The Ivy League · New York, NY
17.2%4192,4339,111
25University of California, Berkeley
Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference · Berkeley, CA
17.0%1,5679,20733,078
26Carnegie Mellon University
Division III · University Athletic Association · Pittsburgh, PA
16.6%2791,6787,289
27Carleton College
Division III · Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference · Northfield, MN
16.3%694242,069
28University of California, Santa Cruz
Division III · Coast-To-Coast Athletic Conference · Santa Cruz, CA
16.3%7584,65817,812
29Princeton University
Division I · The Ivy League · Princeton, NJ
16.1%2131,3245,671
30University of Michigan
Division I · Big Ten Conference · Ann Arbor, MI
16.0%1,3548,44433,730
31Northeastern University
Division I · Coastal Athletic Association · Boston, MA
15.8%7624,80815,891
32Oregon State University
Division I · Pac-12 Conference · Corvallis, OR
15.7%9776,21530,021
33Rice University
Division I · American Conference · Houston, TX
15.2%1631,0694,574
34Penn State Harrisburg
Division III · United East Conference · Middletown, PA
15.0%906004,164
35Brown University
Division I · The Ivy League · Providence, RI
14.5%2821,9447,741
36Lewis University
Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference · Romeoville, IL
14.5%1389503,948
37Davenport University
Division II · Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference · Grand Rapids, MI
14.4%1067373,833
38Pomona-Pitzer Colleges
Division III · Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conf. · Claremont, CA
14.4%654511,664
39Grinnell College
Division III · Midwest Conference · Grinnell, IA
13.8%533831,775
40Penn State Berks College
Division III · United East Conference · Reading, PA
13.5%402971,940
41Missouri University of Science and Technology
Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference · Rolla, MO
13.4%1621,2095,510
42Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick
Division I · Big Ten Conference · New Brunswick, NJ
13.4%1,1318,43836,588
43George Mason University
Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference · Fairfax, VA
13.3%7945,95327,666
44Georgia State University
Division I · Sun Belt Conference · Atlanta, GA
13.3%6855,16227,588
45Marymount University (Virginia)
Division III · Atlantic East Conference · Arlington, VA
13.2%584382,216
46The University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Division I · American Conference · Charlotte, NC
13.2%7555,74023,981
47Swarthmore College
Division III · Centennial Conference · Swarthmore, PA
13.1%564261,644
48Duke University
Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference · Durham, NC
12.9%2742,1286,488
49Norwich University
Division III · Great Northeast Athletic Conference · Northfield, VT
12.9%907002,642
50University of Wisconsin-Stout Polytechnic
Division III · Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference · Menomonie, WI
12.8%1551,2126,093
51Bowie State University
Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association · Bowie, MD
12.7%967575,288
52University of Massachusetts Lowell
Division I · America East Conference · Lowell, MA
12.5%3412,72012,128
53University of Texas at San Antonio
Division I · American Conference · San Antonio, TX
12.5%7385,92130,310
54University of Washington
Division I · Big Ten Conference · Seattle, WA
12.5%1,0618,46039,515
55Wellesley College
Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference · Wellesley, MA
12.4%745972,418
56Drexel University
Division I · Coastal Athletic Association · Philadelphia, PA
12.2%3723,04013,589
57Lehigh University
Division I · Patriot League · Bethlehem, PA
11.9%1631,3715,811
58Bradley University
Division I · Missouri Valley Conference · Peoria, IL
11.8%1089153,883
59The University of Tulsa
Division I · American Conference · Tulsa, OK
11.8%695842,485
60Washington University in St. Louis
Division III · University Athletic Association · St. Louis, MO
11.8%2351,9948,267
61Lakeland University
Division III · Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference · Plymouth, WI
11.7%403432,318
62Lindenwood University
Division I · Ohio Valley Conference · St. Charles, MO
11.7%1129604,933
63Williams College
Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference · Williamstown, MA
11.4%564932,112
64California State University, Monterey Bay
Division II · California Collegiate Athletic Association · Seaside, CA
11.2%1991,7775,909
65Pennsylvania State University
Division I · Big Ten Conference · University Park, PA
11.2%1,21910,91442,223
66DePaul University
Division I · BIG EAST Conference · Chicago, IL
11.1%3393,05314,374
67Knox College
Division III · Midwest Conference · Galesburg, IL
11.1%252251,001
68Berea College
Division III · Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference · Berea, KY
11.0%312811,487
69University of Pittsburgh, Johnstown
Division II · Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference · Johnstown, PA
10.9%444041,940
70Tufts University
Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference · Medford, MA
10.8%1771,6346,877
71Northwestern University
Division I · Big Ten Conference · Evanston, IL
10.7%2312,1609,157
72Farmingdale State College
Division III · Skyline Conference · Farmingdale, NY
10.5%1741,6639,508
73Michigan Technological University
Division II · Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference · Houghton, MI
10.5%1151,0945,892
74Towson University
Division I · Coastal Athletic Association · Towson, MD
10.5%4203,98616,517
75University at Albany
Division I · America East Conference · Albany, NY
10.5%2982,83512,190
76Old Dominion University
Division I · Sun Belt Conference · Norfolk, VA
10.4%3653,50617,736
77University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
Division I · Big Ten Conference · Minneapolis, MN
10.4%7517,21539,556
78Elms College
Division III · Great Northeast Athletic Conference · Chicopee, MA
10.3%272621,038
79Johns Hopkins University
Division III · Centennial Conference · Baltimore, MD
10.3%1381,3446,089
80University of North Georgia
Division II · Peach Belt Conference · Dahlonega, GA
10.3%2372,31217,242
81Purdue University
Division I · Big Ten Conference · West Lafayette, IN
10.2%9269,07839,864
82DePauw University
Division III · North Coast Athletic Conference · Greencastle, IN
10.1%333281,819
83Kennesaw State University
Division I · Conference USA · Kennesaw, GA
10.1%6316,25340,509
84Saint Leo University
Division II · Sunshine State Conference · St. Leo, FL
10.0%1151,1527,603
85Southern New Hampshire University
Division II · Northeast 10 Conference · Manchester, NH
10.0%2,39023,952159,653
86Amherst College
Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference · Amherst, MA
9.9%484861,910
87Queens College (New York)
Division II · East Coast Conference · Queens, NY
9.9%2562,59613,998
88University of Houston
Division I · Big 12 Conference · Houston, TX
9.9%8028,12437,946
89University of Illinois Chicago
Division I · Missouri Valley Conference · Chicago, IL
9.9%5005,06922,107
90Augusta University
Division II · Peach Belt Conference · Augusta, GA
9.8%991,0115,684
91Central Connecticut State University
Division I · Northeast Conference · New Britain, CT
9.8%1491,5167,917
92Mount St. Mary's University
Division I · Metro Conference · Emmitsburg, MD
9.8%474811,873
93South Dakota School of Mines & Technology
Division II · Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference · Rapid City, SD
9.8%353572,170
94University of Central Missouri
Division II · Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association · Warrensburg, MO
9.7%1341,3847,203
95Yale University
Division I · The Ivy League · New Haven, CT
9.7%1611,6656,818
96Harvard University
Division I · The Ivy League · Boston, MA
9.6%1841,9129,095
97Lyon College
Division III · St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference · Batesville, AR
9.6%10104584
98University of Pittsburgh
Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference · Pittsburgh, PA
9.6%4594,79825,171
99Stevenson University
Division III · Middle Atlantic Conference Commonwealth · Owings Mills, MD
9.5%656813,028
100New York University
Division III · University Athletic Association · New York, NY
9.4%7487,93229,760
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