Computer Science Best Colleges Financial Aid Comparison
For the academic year 2022-2023, at the best colleges in Computer Science program, total 89,929 undergraduate students have awarded grant aid from federal, state, local, and/or institutes. The average amount of the awarded grant aid is $37,181 where the 2024 average tuition & fees is $53,459. For full-time first time undergraduate students (freshmen), 56%% of students (19,276 students) have awarded federal, state, local and/or institutional grant aid.
- For all undergraduate students, Massachusetts Institute of Technology has the highest percent of students awarded grant aid of 77% and University of Washington-Seattle Campus has the lowest graduation rate of 42%.
- For all undergraduate students, Princeton University has the highest amount of grant aid of $62,079 and Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus has the lowest amount of grant aid of $12,073.
- For first-time full-time students, Massachusetts Institute of Technology has the highest percent of students awarded grant aid of 71% and University of Washington-Seattle Campus has the lowest graduation rate of 44%.
- For first-time full-time students, Stanford University has the highest amount of grant aid of $60,619 and Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus has the lowest amount of grant aid of $13,992.
Computer Science Best Colleges Financial Aid Comparison
The following table lists the best colleges in Computer Science programs. The "-" value in other columns means that the corresponding data has not been reported or the school does not have programs for the values.
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| Rank | College name | Tuition & Fees | All Undergraduate | Full-time First-Time Undergraduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Students Awarded Grants | Percent of Students Awarded Grants | Average Amount Grant Aid Awarded | Number of Students Awarded Grants | Percent of Students Awarded Grants | Average Amount Grant Aid Awarded | |||
| 1 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA Private, 4 years four-years | $60,156 | 3,557 | 77% | $44,422 | 832 | 71% | $45,591 |
| 18 | Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA Private, 4 years four-years | $63,274 ($53,910) | 3,306 | 48% | $40,660 | 896 | 47% | $43,966 |
| 2 | Stanford University Stanford, CA Private, 4 years four-years | $62,484 ($49,617) | 4,827 | 63% | $56,737 | 1,120 | 53% | $60,619 |
| 59 | University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, CA Public, 4 years four-years | $45,627 ($14,850) | 18,864 | 59% | $22,200 | 3,572 | 52% | $21,669 |
| 77 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Champaign, IL Public, 4 years four-years | $39,192 ($18,060) | 20,318 | 58% | $16,449 | 4,427 | 54% | $16,552 |
| 9 | California Institute of Technology Pasadena, CA Private, 4 years four-years | $63,255 ($49,908) | 613 | 62% | $47,135 | 155 | 57% | $59,192 |
| 17 | Cornell University Ithaca, NY Private, 4 years four-years | $66,014 ($52,853) | 7,656 | 49% | $54,352 | 1,901 | 51% | $54,219 |
| 44 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus Atlanta, GA Public, 4 years four-years | $32,876 ($11,764) | 12,420 | 71% | $12,073 | 2,438 | 71% | $13,992 |
| 3 | Princeton University Princeton, NJ Private, 4 years four-years | $59,710 ($47,140) | 3,221 | 61% | $62,079 | 786 | 61% | $59,792 |
| 159 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA Public, 4 years four-years | $41,997 ($12,643) | 15,147 | 42% | $15,700 | 3,149 | 44% | $14,731 |
| Average | $53,459 | 89,929 | 59% | $37,181 | 19,276 | 56% | $39,032 | |