Master’s Degrees in Computational Science
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Education Levels of Computational Science Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 869 people earned their master's degree in computational science. This makes it the 118th most popular master's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in computational science at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 869 |
| Graduate Certificate | 83 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 62 |
Earnings of Computational Science Majors With Master’s Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding a master's degree in computational science is $80,702. A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses. A better approximation of salary is to look at the typical range of salaries. In this case the low is $80,702 and the high is $80,702.
Student Debt
The median student debt for graduates holding a master's degree in computational science is $27,600. The length of time it takes you to graduate and what college you attend can affect this number quite a bit. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $27,600 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $27,600.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue master's degrees in computational science. About 64.6% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 561 |
| Women | 308 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of computational science master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 82 |
| Black or African American | 28 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 48 |
| White | 296 |
| International Students | 377 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 38 |
Most Popular Computational Science Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 49 colleges that offer a master’s degree in computational science. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Indiana University - Bloomington is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in computational science. Each year, around 43,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,012 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,033 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 155 people received their master's degree in computational science from IU Bloomington. About 28% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for computational science majors who are seeking their master's degree is Georgetown University. Roughly 19,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,872 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $56,592 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 94 people received their master's degree in computational science from Georgetown. Of these students, 52% were women and 11% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Carnegie Mellon University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in computational science. Each year, around 13,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $59,864 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $47,629 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 68 people received their master's degree in computational science from Carnegie Mellon. Of these students, 35% were women and 6% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Duke University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in computational science. Roughly 16,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,435 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $60,220 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 48 people received their master's degree in computational science from Duke. Of these students, 39% were women and 18% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Oklahoma Norman Campus comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in computational science. Each year, around 27,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,920 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,034 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 48 people received their master's degree in computational science from University of Oklahoma. Around 21% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 28% were women.
The 7th most popular school in the country for computational science majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Notre Dame. Each year, around 12,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $59,794 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $59,644 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 43 people received their master's degree in computational science from Notre Dame. Of these students, 19% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 8th most popular school in the country for computational science majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Central Florida. Roughly 71,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,478 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,916 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 41 people received their master's degree in computational science from UCF. About 43% of this group were women, and 40% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Rochester is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in computational science. Each year, around 11,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,550 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $41,888 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 34 people received their master's degree in computational science from University of Rochester. Around 10% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 33% were women.
University of Michigan - Dearborn is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in computational science. Each year, around 8,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,920 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,890 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 33 people received their master's degree in computational science from UM Dearborn. About 45% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 11th most popular school in the country for computational science majors who are seeking their master's degree is Vanderbilt University. Each year, around 13,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,130 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $53,160 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 28 people received their master's degree in computational science from Vanderbilt. Of these students, 48% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 12th most popular school in the country for computational science majors who are seeking their master's degree is The Graduate Center, CUNY. Roughly 9,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,930 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their master's degree in computational science from The Graduate Center. Of these students, 63% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The University of Texas at Austin comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in computational science. Each year, around 50,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,698 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,036 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their master's degree in computational science from UT Austin. Around 23% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 18% were women.
The City College of New York is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in computational science. Each year, around 15,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,090 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their master's degree in computational science from CCNY. Of these students, 31% were women and 77% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Tufts University comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in computational science. Each year, around 12,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,804 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $54,196 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their master's degree in computational science from Tufts. Of these students, 36% were women and 7% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The University of Texas at El Paso comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in computational science. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,704 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,865 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their master's degree in computational science from UTEP.
New College of Florida is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in computational science. Each year, around 600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,227 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,555 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their master's degree in computational science from New College. About 38% of this group were women, and 13% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 19th most popular school in the country for computational science majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Pennsylvania. Roughly 26,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $56,212 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $39,838 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their master's degree in computational science from UPenn. Of these students, 31% were women and 15% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 20th most popular school in the country for computational science majors who are seeking their master's degree is Chapman University. Roughly 9,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,288 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $37,603 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their master's degree in computational science from Chapman. Around 14% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 36% were women.
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| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| 869 |
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References
*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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