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Washington and Lee University

Computer Science (11.0701)
Bachelor's Degree
Enrollment, Awards, Wages, Debt, and Other Outcomes




Computer Science
Program Status: Active/Approved to Enroll Students and Confer Degrees
Degree Title: BA/BS
2010 CIP Code: 110701

Credit HoursProgram Offered
On-Campus:YesNo
Off-Campus:YesNo

Date Progam Approved to Confer Degrees:  Before SCHEV
Enrollments and Awards
Academic YearFall HeadcountAnnual FTEDegrees
2018-19393920
2019-20303117
2020-21283315
2021-22323015
2022-23363920

Average time-to-completion in yearsAverage credits-to-completionAverage monthly earnings six months after graduation
3.66103$ 0

Average time-to-completion in years (transfer students)Average credits-to-completion (transfer students)
2.3976




The table to the right provides the degree award history of each the last five years, disaggregated by state residency. This breakout may may help explain why a relatively low percentage of program completers may appear to be working in Virginia.



Program Graduates by Domicile
YearIn-StateOut-of-StateTotal
2018-1931720
2019-2071017
2020-2111415
2021-2221315
2022-2331720
Five Year Summary167187
Distribution by Gender and Race/Ethnicity within Five-year Totals,


YearForeign/ InternationalAfrican Am. or Black (NH)Am. Indian/ Native Am. (NH)Asian/ Pacific Islander (NH)HispanicWhite, Caucasian Am. (NH)Multi-Race (NH)Unknown/ Unreported (NH)Total
Sum of the Last 5 Years1730687851087



Wages Earned in 2020

The table below shows the wage data for the select program and places it in the context of all wages at the same degree level of this institution by graduates with at least three (3) quarters of employment.





Post-Completion Wage Outcomes, Earnings in 2022
Graduation YearGrads (n)Grads w/Wages (n)25th PercentileMedian Wage75th Percentile
2011-12 (10 years)2313%
2013-14 (8 years)3213%
2016-17 (5 years)5515%
2018-19 (3 years)7723%$78,753$97,700$112,037
2020-21 (18 months)15519%$93,015$171,021$227,910



Student Debt of Graduates
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Number of Borrowers and Known Debt at Graduation
Borrowers (n)Borrowers (%)25th PercentileMedianMean75th Percentile
2013-14 to 2017-182443.6%$ 7,251$ 15,741$ 22,611$ 26,890
2014-15 to 2018-192949.2%$ 11,286$ 14,481$ 20,211$ 19,226
2015-16 to 2019-203253.3%$ 11,643$ 13,105$ 19,213$ 19,063
2016-17 to 2020-213351.6%$ 9,080$ 12,204$ 15,193$ 18,500
2017-18 to 2021-223251.6%$ 6,750$ 12,000$ 14,322$ 17,468
Note: Student borrowing at graduation, excludes PLUS loans, in five-year rollups. Includes all known institutionally-processed borrowing occuring at all public and nonprofit institutions in Virginia. Debt accrued outside Virginia in prior postsecondary activity is not available.
Number of Borrowers and Known Debt at Graduation, Including Parent-PLUS and Grad-PLUS
Borrowers (n)Borrowers (%)25th PercentileMedianMean75th Percentile
2013-14 to 2017-182443.6%$ 8,001$ 22,310$ 53,121$ 64,012
2014-15 to 2018-192949.2%$ 12,975$ 19,946$ 50,039$ 62,154
2015-16 to 2019-203253.3%$ 17,243$ 29,840$ 62,003$ 82,117
2016-17 to 2020-213351.6%$ 16,031$ 27,647$ 54,288$ 65,870
2017-18 to 2021-223251.6%$ 12,590$ 26,411$ 47,468$ 65,395


More Details on Enrollment History.


More Details on Degree Awards History.


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