Most Popular Colleges for Computational Science Doctor’s Degree Programs
In 2017-2018, 25 students received their doctor’s degree in computational science from an American university. Ranked in order of popularity, here are the colleges with the largest programs in the field:
UT Austin claimed the #1 spot on our list by awarding 8 doctor's degrees in computational science in 2017-2018.
This table gives a breakdown of the average costs for graduate students attending UT Austin.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$11,490 |
$22,178 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
Not Reported |
Not Reported |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$637 |
$1,169 |
In a typical year, there are 5,079 graduate assistants in all departments combined at the school. Of that number, 2,967 were classified as teaching assistants, and 1,864 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
Florida State is the #2 most popular school for computational science. It handed out 5 doctor's degrees in the field in 2017-2018. Florida State also ranks #2 in popularity in Florida for students seeking a computational science degree.
Graduate students at Florida State can expect to pay the following average costs.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$9,684 |
$24,116 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$1,869 |
$2,591 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$482 |
$1,114 |
Across all programs, there were 3,021 graduate assistants at the school in 2017-2018. Of that number, 1,774 were classified as teaching assistants, and 1,236 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
About 5 students earned doctor's degrees in computational science at The University of Texas at El Paso in 2017-2018, making the school the second most popular in the nation. UTEP also ranks #2 in popularity in Texas for students seeking a computational science degree.
Here are the average costs for graduate students at UTEP.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$4,665 |
$12,958 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$1,211 |
$1,211 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$259 |
$720 |
The school reported having 929 graduate assistants for all departments combined in 2017-2018. Of that number, 128 were classified as teaching assistants, and 336 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
Doctorates in computational science were awarded to 4 students at Marquette in 2017-2018. This puts the school in the #4 spot on our list. Marquette also ranks #4 in popularity in Wisconsin for students seeking a computational science degree.
The following table gives an overview of the average costs for graduate students attending Marquette.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$19,800 |
$19,800 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
Not Reported |
Not Reported |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$1,100 |
$1,100 |
There were 591 graduate assistants at the school (in all programs combined) in the year of this report. Of that number, 223 were classified as teaching assistants, and 255 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
Chapman awarded 2 doctor's degrees in computational science in 2017-2018. This makes the school the 5th most popular in the country for the field. Chapman also ranks #5 in popularity in California for students seeking a computational science degree.
These are the average costs for graduate students attending Chapman.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$28,719 |
$28,719 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$244 |
$244 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$1,205 |
$1,205 |
In 2017-2018, Chapman reported having 204 graduate assistants across all departments at the school. Of that number, 32 were classified as teaching assistants, and 42 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
In 2017-2018, 1 students at Michigan State earned doctor's degrees in computational science. This makes the college rank #6 on our list. Michigan State also ranks #6 in popularity in Michigan for students seeking a computational science degree.
Here are the average costs for graduate students at Michigan State.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$17,436 |
$34,260 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
Not Reported |
Not Reported |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$727 |
$1,428 |
In 2017-2018, the school reported the combined number of graduate assistants across all departments to be 3,098. Of that number, 1,340 were classified as teaching assistants, and 1,758 were classified as research assistants.
A note on these rankings: The colleges above are ranked by the number of graduates in the program meaning the largest programs are at the top. While program popularity does not necessarily indicate quality, it does mean that many students are successfully graduating from the program, thus, making them worthwhile programs to consider.
References
National Center for Education Statistics
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