Colleges

The 38 US colleges offering computational science — filter by admissions, cost, outcomes, campus climate and distance to the beach.

Texas A&M University-College Station

Public

College Station, Texas · Midsize city · 80 mi to Waco

Admission
57%
SAT
1280
Net price
$21k
Earnings
$72k
Grad rate
84%
Students
59,615
To beach
97 mi
Grads in major
5

The University of Texas at Austin

Public

Austin, Texas · Large city · 1 mi to Austin

Admission
27%
SAT
1395
Net price
$20k
Earnings
$75k
Grad rate
89%
Students
42,855
To beach
126 mi
Grads in major
64

Michigan State University

Public

East Lansing, Michigan · Small city · 4 mi to Lansing

Admission
85%
SAT
1269
Net price
$20k
Earnings
$67k
Grad rate
81%
Students
40,922
To beach
71 mi
Grads in major
59

Indiana University-Bloomington

Public

Bloomington, Indiana · Small city · 46 mi to Indianapolis

Admission
78%
SAT
1313
Net price
$16k
Earnings
$64k
Grad rate
80%
Students
37,806
To beach
174 mi
Grads in major
6

Florida State University

Public

Tallahassee, Florida · Midsize city · 1 mi to Tallahassee

Admission
24%
SAT
1361
Net price
$11k
Earnings
$62k
Grad rate
86%
Students
32,212
To beach
24 mi
Grads in major
4

University of Georgia

Public

Athens, Georgia · Midsize city · 60 mi to Atlanta

Admission
38%
SAT
1397
Net price
$14k
Earnings
$69k
Grad rate
90%
Students
32,137
To beach
175 mi
Grads in major
53

University of Arkansas

Public

Fayetteville, Arkansas · Midsize city · 1 mi to Fayetteville

Admission
74%
SAT
1169
Net price
$18k
Earnings
$58k
Grad rate
71%
Students
28,677
To beach
421 mi
Grads in major
3

Georgia State University

Public

Atlanta, Georgia · Large city · < 1 mi to Atlanta

Admission
55%
SAT
1076
Net price
$16k
Earnings
$47k
Grad rate
53%
Students
26,623
To beach
221 mi
Grads in major
4

Iowa State University

Public

Ames, Iowa · Small city · 30 mi to Des Moines

Admission
89%
SAT
1204
Net price
$19k
Earnings
$63k
Grad rate
75%
Students
25,367
To beach
299 mi
Grads in major
16

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus

Public

Norman, Oklahoma · Midsize suburb · 18 mi to Oklahoma City

Admission
77%
SAT
1246
Net price
$15k
Earnings
$63k
Grad rate
75%
Students
22,734
To beach
402 mi
Grads in major
3

Washington State University

Public

Pullman, Washington · Distant town · 65 mi to Spokane

Admission
87%
SAT
—
Net price
$15k
Earnings
$69k
Grad rate
61%
Students
21,099
To beach
247 mi
Grads in major
49

Temple University

Public

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · Large city · 2 mi to Philadelphia

Admission
80%
SAT
—
Net price
$28k
Earnings
$64k
Grad rate
75%
Students
20,970
To beach
2 mi
Grads in major
11

Montclair State University

Public

Montclair, New Jersey · Large suburb · 14 mi to New York

Admission
88%
SAT
1070
Net price
$16k
Earnings
$61k
Grad rate
65%
Students
18,376
To beach
11 mi
Grads in major
2

Rowan University

Public

Glassboro, New Jersey · Large suburb · 17 mi to Philadelphia

Admission
78%
SAT
1212
Net price
$22k
Earnings
$60k
Grad rate
67%
Students
15,841
To beach
12 mi
Grads in major
2

Indiana University-Indianapolis

Public

Indianapolis, Indiana · Large city · 1 mi to Indianapolis

Admission
76%
SAT
1139
Net price
$12k
Earnings
$55k
Grad rate
54%
Students
13,830
To beach
139 mi
Grads in major
6

CUNY New York City College of Technology

Public

Brooklyn, New York · Large city · 2 mi to New York

Admission
80%
SAT
1010
Net price
$5k
Earnings
$49k
Grad rate
21%
Students
13,580
To beach
< 1 mi
Grads in major
8

Missouri State University-Springfield

Public

Springfield, Missouri · Midsize city · 1 mi to Springfield

Admission
91%
SAT
1122
Net price
$18k
Earnings
$50k
Grad rate
58%
Students
13,313
To beach
438 mi
Grads in major
2

University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez

Public

Mayaguez, Puerto Rico · Small city · 70 mi to San Juan

Admission
57%
SAT
—
Net price
$18k
Earnings
$49k
Grad rate
49%
Students
9,539
To beach
1 mi
Grads in major
18

Chapman University

Private

Orange, California · Midsize city · 29 mi to Los Angeles

Admission
65%
SAT
1357
Net price
$47k
Earnings
$70k
Grad rate
82%
Students
7,478
To beach
13 mi
Grads in major
14

Tufts University

Private

Medford, Massachusetts · Large suburb · 5 mi to Boston

Admission
11%
SAT
1513
Net price
$40k
Earnings
$83k
Grad rate
94%
Students
7,061
To beach
5 mi
Grads in major
16

Duke University

Private

Durham, North Carolina · Large city · 2 mi to Durham

Admission
6%
SAT
1548
Net price
$30k
Earnings
$98k
Grad rate
97%
Students
6,442
To beach
111 mi
Grads in major
1

University of Rochester

Private

Rochester, New York · Midsize city · 2 mi to Rochester

Admission
40%
SAT
1488
Net price
$29k
Earnings
$79k
Grad rate
85%
Students
6,331
To beach
9 mi
Grads in major
61

University of Michigan-Dearborn

Public

Dearborn, Michigan · Midsize city · 10 mi to Detroit

Admission
56%
SAT
1115
Net price
$9k
Earnings
$60k
Grad rate
58%
Students
5,952
To beach
6 mi
Grads in major
7

Duquesne University

Private

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · Large city · < 1 mi to Pittsburgh

Admission
84%
SAT
1276
Net price
$38k
Earnings
$75k
Grad rate
77%
Students
5,350
To beach
110 mi
Grads in major
4

Mercer University

Private

Macon, Georgia · Midsize city · 1 mi to Macon

Admission
69%
SAT
1271
Net price
$24k
Earnings
$58k
Grad rate
70%
Students
4,500
To beach
157 mi
Grads in major
1

Creighton University

Private

Omaha, Nebraska · Large city · 1 mi to Omaha

Admission
80%
SAT
1321
Net price
$32k
Earnings
$74k
Grad rate
83%
Students
4,348
To beach
424 mi
Grads in major
4

Indiana University-Southeast

Public

New Albany, Indiana · Large suburb · 7 mi to Louisville

Admission
84%
SAT
1072
Net price
$8k
Earnings
$48k
Grad rate
39%
Students
3,170
To beach
239 mi
Grads in major
1

University of Wisconsin-Parkside

Public

Kenosha, Wisconsin · Fringe rural · 27 mi to Milwaukee

Admission
75%
SAT
1090
Net price
$12k
Earnings
$51k
Grad rate
40%
Students
2,844
To beach
2 mi
Grads in major
2

Indiana University-East

Public

Richmond, Indiana · Distant town · 37 mi to Dayton

Admission
67%
SAT
1061
Net price
$8k
Earnings
$47k
Grad rate
40%
Students
2,589
To beach
146 mi
Grads in major
1

Augustana College

Private

Rock Island, Illinois · Small city · 66 mi to Cedar Rapids

Admission
63%
SAT
1165
Net price
$23k
Earnings
$63k
Grad rate
73%
Students
2,490
To beach
150 mi
Grads in major
23

Le Moyne College

Private

Syracuse, New York · Large suburb · 3 mi to Syracuse

Admission
83%
SAT
1255
Net price
$22k
Earnings
$63k
Grad rate
73%
Students
2,439
To beach
34 mi
Grads in major
20

University of New England

Private

Biddeford, Maine · Midsize suburb · 15 mi to Portland

Admission
92%
SAT
—
Net price
$38k
Earnings
$56k
Grad rate
68%
Students
2,135
To beach
1 mi
Grads in major
2

Macalester College

Private

Saint Paul, Minnesota · Large city · 5 mi to Minneapolis

Admission
29%
SAT
1440
Net price
$32k
Earnings
$64k
Grad rate
87%
Students
2,131
To beach
134 mi
Grads in major
1

University of South Carolina Beaufort

Public

Bluffton, South Carolina · Fringe town · 17 mi to Savannah

Admission
73%
SAT
—
Net price
$15k
Earnings
$48k
Grad rate
34%
Students
2,052
To beach
10 mi
Grads in major
9

Augustana University

Private

Sioux Falls, South Dakota · Midsize city · 1 mi to Sioux Falls

Admission
68%
SAT
1195
Net price
$24k
Earnings
$59k
Grad rate
73%
Students
1,965
To beach
317 mi
Grads in major
10

Elizabethtown College

Private

Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania · Large suburb · 17 mi to Lancaster

Admission
78%
SAT
1204
Net price
$27k
Earnings
$62k
Grad rate
76%
Students
1,868
To beach
49 mi
Grads in major
9

Hamline University

Private

Saint Paul, Minnesota · Large city · 5 mi to Minneapolis

Admission
88%
SAT
1160
Net price
$21k
Earnings
$61k
Grad rate
60%
Students
1,776
To beach
132 mi
Grads in major
4

Millikin University

Private

Decatur, Illinois · Small city · 36 mi to Springfield

Admission
67%
SAT
1034
Net price
$22k
Earnings
$51k
Grad rate
55%
Students
1,382
To beach
149 mi
Grads in major
2