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Computer Science at Seattle University

Computer Science at Seattle University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Computer Science, take a look at what Seattle University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Seattle University is located in Seattle, WA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 236 computer science degrees were awarded at Seattle University.

Online Class Availability at Seattle University

Many students take online classes at Seattle University. Among 7,189 students, 564 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 915 (13%) took at least some classes online.

Computer Science Rankings at Seattle University

These rankings give you a sense of how Seattle University’s Computer Science program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Washington #6 of 22
Best Value Washington #18 of 22
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #35 of 142
Best Value Far Western (Region) #130 of 141
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #160 of 637
Best Value Nationwide #587 of 635

Earnings for Computer Science Graduates from Seattle University

Those who finish Seattle University’s Computer Science program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Computer Science at Seattle University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $82,122
2 years $83,768
3 years $102,001
4 years $117,447
5 years $132,713

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Computer Science graduates from Seattle University report median earnings of $117,447, compared with $82,033 for all Seattle University graduates — about 43% higher than the school-wide median.

Computer Science earnings compared with all majors at Seattle University

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Computer Science graduates from Seattle University comes in at $24,980.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Computer Science graduates at Seattle University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Computer Science graduates at Seattle University are 31% women (74) and 69% men (162).

Computer Science Bachelor’s Program at Seattle University

Among the 91 bachelor’s computer science graduates at Seattle University, 21% were women (19) and 79% were men (72).

Seattle University gender breakdown of Computer Science Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Computer Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Seattle University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 28
Hispanic / Latino 7
Black / African American 4
Asian 22
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1
Two or More Races 6
International (Nonresident) 22
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Computer Science majors at Seattle University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 44% of Computer Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Seattle University, below the national average of 47%.*

Computer Science Master’s Program at Seattle University

Among the 97 master’s computer science degrees awarded at Seattle University, 38% were women (37) and 62% were men (60).

Seattle University gender breakdown of Computer Science Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Computer Science master’s degree recipients at Seattle University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 9
Hispanic / Latino 2
Asian 14
Two or More Races 4
International (Nonresident) 68
Racial-ethnic diversity of Computer Science majors at Seattle University

Minority students account for 21% of Computer Science master’s degree recipients at Seattle University, higher than the national average of 12%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Computer Science Concentrations at Seattle University

This Computer Science program at Seattle University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
General Computer Science 236

Best-Paid Careers for Computer Science Graduates

Students who finish Computer Science program at Seattle University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Computer Science graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Computer and Information Systems Managers $175,079
Computer Occupations, All Other $159,837
Database Architects $148,480
Document Management Specialists $147,490
Business Intelligence Analysts $143,840
Information Security Engineers $142,543
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects $140,795
Web Developers $125,527
Information Technology Project Managers $124,655
Blockchain Engineers $123,667

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