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Computer Science at University of Pennsylvania

108 Bachelor's Degrees
91 Master's Degrees
#8 Overall Quality
The Computer Science major is part of the computer & information sciences program at University of Pennsylvania.

We'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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Computer Science Degrees Available at UPenn

UPenn CompSci Rankings

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.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science (Income $0-$30k) 2
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $0-$30k) 2
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $0-$30k) 2
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science (Income $30-$48k) 3
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $30-$48k) 3
Best Computer Science Graduate Degree Schools 3
Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools 3
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $30-$48k) 3
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Computer Science Graduates 4
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (With Aid) 4
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science (With Aid) 5
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science (Income $48-$75k) 5
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science (Income $75-$110k) 5
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (With Aid) 5
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $75-$110k) 5
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $48-$75k) 5
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $75-$110k) 5
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $48-$75k) 6
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science Graduates 7
Best Computer Science Schools 8
Highest Paid Computer Science Graduates 9
Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 9
Best Computer Science Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 16
Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 16
Best Computer Science Colleges for Veterans 18
Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 22
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income Over $110k) 39
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income Over $110k) 61
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science (Income Over $110k) 80
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science 155
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Computer Science 162
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science 332
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science 335

Popularity of CompSci at UPenn

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.

How Much Do CompSci Graduates from UPenn Make?

$127,623 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 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.

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How Much Student Debt Do CompSci Graduates from UPenn Have?

$13,500 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of CompSci Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

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.

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CompSci Student Diversity at UPenn

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

UPenn Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

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.

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

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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

UPenn Computer Science Master’s Program

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.

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

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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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