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Most Popular Schools for Computational Science Major & Degree Program

A program that focuses on the study of scientific computing and its application. Includes instruction in scientific visualization, multi-scale analysis, grid generation, data analysis, applied mathematics, numerical algorithms, high performance parallel computing, and numerical modeling and simulation with applications in science, engineering and other disciplines in which computation plays an integral role.


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Rank School Name Students % of Total Total On-Campus Cost
1 Indiana University-Bloomington 207 2% $24,779
2 Carnegie Mellon University 59 1% $72,283
3 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 35 1% $29,097
4 Pennsylvania State University-World Campus 23 1% $15,828
5 Georgetown University 22 0% $73,840
6 University of California-San Diego 22 0% $32,838
7 The University of Texas at Austin 21 0% $26,506
8 University of Rochester 21 1% $72,721
9 Texas A & M University-Commerce 18 1% $22,983
10 University of South Carolina-Beaufort 16 5% $25,142
11 Chapman University 16 1% $73,182
12 University of the Pacific 13 1% $66,971
13 Florida State University 13 0% $22,168
14 University of Central Florida 12 0% $22,548
15 University of Pennsylvania 10 0% $74,408
16 New York University 8 0% $73,566
17 University of Georgia 7 0% $26,688
18 Winona State University 7 0% $21,975
19 The University of Texas at El Paso 6 0% $23,843
20 Marquette University 6 0% $58,057
21 University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 6 0% $20,349
22 University of Wisconsin-Green Bay 5 0% $19,334
23 University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point 4 0% $19,069
24 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Great Valley 4 2% N/A
25 South Dakota School of Mines and Technology 4 1% $25,020
26 University of Wisconsin-La Crosse 3 0% $17,514
27 Valparaiso University 3 0% $54,940
28 Temple University 2 0% $33,004
29 University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 2 0% $19,493
30 Hood College 2 0% $56,586
31 University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez 2 0% $6,262
32 Naval Postgraduate School 2 0% N/A
33 University of Wisconsin-River Falls 1 0% $17,937
34 University at Buffalo 1 0% $27,758
35 Michigan State University 1 0% $28,862

This list indicates the number of students that completed the Computational Science program at the schools above.
It is not necessarily an indicator of academic rigor or quality of education.
Note that some schools do not have enough data to be ranked, and these schools will not appear in our lists.