by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how UPenn ranks in comparison to other schools with computational science programs.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for computational science majors, UPenn came in at #2. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study.
In 2022, 11 students received their master’s degree in computational science from UPenn. This makes it the #19 most popular school for computational science master’s degree candidates in the country.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UPenn paid an average of $1,871 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $58,620 | $58,620 |
| Fees | $7,484 | $7,484 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,358 | $1,358 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $18,496 | $18,496 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,070 | $3,070 |
Learn more about UPenn tuition and fees.
UPenn does not offer an online option for its computational science bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UPenn Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 13 students graduated with a master's degree in computational science from UPenn. About 69% were men and 31% 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 computational science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computational science majors at University of Pennsylvania.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| International Studies | 105 |
| Behavioral Science | 82 |
| Cognitive Science | 75 |
| Anthrozoology | 10 |
| Mathematics & Computer Science | 4 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.