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Computational Science at University of Rochester

If you are interested in studying Computational Science, consider the program at University of Rochester. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Rochester is located in Rochester, NY.

During the most recent reporting year, 87 computational science graduations were recorded at University of Rochester.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Rochester

Online coursework is an option at University of Rochester. Of 11,946 students, 690 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,843 (15%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Computational Science graduates at University of Rochester, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Computational Science graduates at University of Rochester are 41% women (36) and 59% men (51).

Computational Science Bachelor’s Program at University of Rochester

Among the 43 bachelor’s computational science degrees awarded at University of Rochester, 44% were women (19) and 56% were men (24).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Black / African American	2
Asian	10
International (Nonresident)	23

Minority students account for 28% of Computational Science bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Rochester, below the national average of 38%.*

Computational Science Master’s Program at University of Rochester

Among the 41 master’s computational science graduates at University of Rochester, 34% were women (14) and 66% were men (27).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
International (Nonresident)	37
Unknown	2

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

More Specific Computational Science Concentrations at University of Rochester

This Computational Science program at University of Rochester includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Computational Science	87

Top-Paying Careers for Computational Science Graduates

Graduates of the Computational Science program at University of Rochester work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Computational Science graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Computer Occupations, All Other	$159,837
Document Management Specialists	$147,490
Business Intelligence Analysts	$143,840
Information Security Engineers	$142,543
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects	$140,795
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Information Technology Project Managers	$124,655
Blockchain Engineers	$123,667
Bioinformatics Technicians	$121,896

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.