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Computer Science at Tufts University

176 Bachelor's Degrees
51 Master's Degrees
7 Doctor's Degrees
Computer Science is one of the majors in the computer & information sciences program at Tufts University.

Here, 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. We've also included details on how Tufts ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in compsci.

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Computer Science Degrees Available at Tufts

Tufts CompSci Rankings

Tufts is in the top 10% of the country for compsci. More specifically it was ranked #22 out of 396 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in Massachusetts.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Computer Science Graduate Certificate Schools 4
Best Computer Science Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans 10
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Computer Science Graduates 15
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for Computer Science 17
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $30-$48k) 20
Best Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools 20
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $30-$48k) 21
Best Computer Science Schools 22
Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 22
Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools 23
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Computer Science Graduates 23
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $48-$75k) 23
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science Graduates 24
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $30-$48k) 24
Best Computer Science Graduate Degree Schools 24
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science (Income $30-$48k) 25
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $0-$30k) 25
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $48-$75k) 26
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $0-$30k) 27
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $0-$30k) 27
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science (Income $0-$30k) 28
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $48-$75k) 29
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science (Income $48-$75k) 31
Highest Paid Computer Science Graduates 33
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $75-$110k) 44
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $75-$110k) 63
Best Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 68
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (With Aid) 73
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $75-$110k) 75
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science 78
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income Over $110k) 88
Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 95
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science (Income $75-$110k) 97
Best Computer Science Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 101
Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 133
Best Computer Science Colleges for Veterans 141
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (With Aid) 153
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science 182
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income Over $110k) 184
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (With Aid) 191
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Computer Science 195
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science (With Aid) 234
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income Over $110k) 306
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science 339
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science (Income Over $110k) 351
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science 385

Popularity of CompSci at Tufts

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Tufts University handed out 176 bachelor's degrees in computer science. This is a decrease of 9% over the previous year when 194 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 51 students received their master’s degree in compsci from Tufts. This makes it the #68 most popular school for compsci master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 7 students received their doctoral degrees in compsci in 2021, making the school the #52 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do CompSci Graduates from Tufts Make?

$96,349 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of CompSci Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

The median salary of compsci students who receive their bachelor's degree at Tufts is $96,349. 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.

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How Much Student Debt Do CompSci Graduates from Tufts Have?

$15,500 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of CompSci Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at Tufts, compsci students borrow a median amount of $15,500 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.

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CompSci Student Diversity at Tufts

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the compsci majors at Tufts University.

Tufts Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 67% of compsci bachelor's degrees went to men and 33% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Tufts University with a bachelor's in compsci.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 45
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 72
Non-Resident Aliens 24
Other Races 20

Tufts Computer Science Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 51 students earned a master's degree in compsci from Tufts. About 24% of these graduates were women and the other 76% were men.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Tufts University with a master's in compsci.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 18
Non-Resident Aliens 30
Other Races 1

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Information Technology 1

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