Best Catholic colleges for computer science
Catholic colleges that offer a bachelor’s in computer science, ranked by Compass Score.
Best Catholic colleges for computer science75 schools
75 schools qualify, ranked by the Compass Score. The top 25 are shown.
How this list is made
- Catholic undergraduate colleges on the Compass. Seminaries and graduate-only schools are not counted.
- Offers a bachelor’s program in computer science, from the College Scorecard field-of-study data (credential level 3).
- Each school needs a complete Compass Score, so every row shows a rating.
- Ordered by Compass Score, highest first. Schools with the same score share a rank.
Updated Oct. 12, 2026. Methodology. Spot an error? Send a correction.
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Providence College
Providence, RI · Private nonprofitHonor Roll- Bachelor’s program in computer science
- Mass every weekday
- 2
Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA · Private nonprofitHonor Roll- Bachelor’s program in computer science
- Mass every weekday
- 3
University of Scranton
Scranton, PA · Private nonprofitHonor Roll- Bachelor’s program in computer science
- Mass every weekday
- 4
Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA · Private nonprofitHonor Roll- Bachelor’s program in computer science
- Mass every weekday
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Georgetown University
Washington, DC · Private nonprofit- Bachelor’s program in computer science
- Mass every weekday
- 6
University of Mary
Bismarck, ND · Private nonprofit- Bachelor’s program in computer science
- Mass every weekday
- 7
Benedictine College
Atchison, KS · Private nonprofitHonor Roll- Bachelor’s program in computer science
- Mass every weekday
- 8
University of St. Thomas
Saint Paul, MN · Private nonprofit- Bachelor’s program in computer science
- Mass every weekday
- 9
Creighton University
Omaha, NE · Private nonprofit- Bachelor’s program in computer science
- Mass every weekday
- 10
Franciscan University of Steubenville
Steubenville, OH · Private nonprofitHonor Roll- Bachelor’s program in computer science
- Mass every weekday
- 11
University of Dallas
Irving, TX · Private nonprofitHonor Roll- Bachelor’s program in computer science
- Mass every weekday
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University of Portland
Portland, OR · Private nonprofit- Bachelor’s program in computer science
- Mass every weekday
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University of St. Thomas
Houston, TX · Private nonprofitHonor Roll- Bachelor’s program in computer science
- Mass every weekday
- 14
Seattle University
Seattle, WA · Private nonprofit- Bachelor’s program in computer science
- Mass every weekday
- 15
University of Dayton
Dayton, OH · Private nonprofit- Bachelor’s program in computer science
- Mass every weekday
- 16
University of San Diego
San Diego, CA · Private nonprofit- Bachelor’s program in computer science
- Mass every weekday
- 17
Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO · Private nonprofit- Bachelor’s program in computer science
- Mass every weekday
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Villanova University
Villanova, PA · Private nonprofit- Bachelor’s program in computer science
- Mass every weekday
- 19
Assumption University
Worcester, MA · Private nonprofit- Bachelor’s program in computer science
- Mass every weekday
- 20
Loyola University Maryland
Baltimore, MD · Private nonprofit- Bachelor’s program in computer science
- Mass every weekday
- 21
Xavier University
Cincinnati, OH · Private nonprofit- Bachelor’s program in computer science
- Mass every weekday
- 22
College of the Holy Cross
Worcester, MA · Private nonprofit- Bachelor’s program in computer science
- Mass every weekday
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Merrimack College
North Andover, MA · Private nonprofit- Bachelor’s program in computer science
- Mass every weekday
- 24
Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA · Private nonprofit- Bachelor’s program in computer science
- Mass every weekday
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Carroll College
Helena, MT · Private nonprofit- Bachelor’s program in computer science
- Mass 3–4 weekdays
Compare cost and outcomes
| School | Net price a year | Median debt | Earnings 10 years out | Graduation rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Providence College | $48,523 | $27,000 | $87,054 | 86% |
| Boston College | $41,704 | $19,000 | $103,937 | 91% |
| University of Scranton | $32,568 | $27,000 | $74,652 | 80% |
| Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia | $29,689 | $25,500 | $86,881 | 79% |
| Georgetown University | $40,815 | $15,500 | $103,494 | 95% |
| University of Mary | $17,770 | $24,000 | $60,909 | 67% |
| Benedictine College | $27,891 | $24,599 | $53,175 | 62% |
| University of St. Thomas | $29,155 | $23,250 | $73,739 | 76% |
| Creighton University | $31,568 | $25,000 | $73,911 | 83% |
| Franciscan University of Steubenville | $23,589 | $23,384 | $50,030 | 75% |
| University of Dallas | $22,610 | $23,117 | $58,285 | 73% |
| University of Portland | $28,210 | $21,370 | $82,804 | 80% |
| University of St. Thomas | $19,359 | $19,928 | $59,224 | 69% |
| Seattle University | $34,662 | $19,883 | $75,272 | 76% |
| University of Dayton | $29,533 | $23,250 | $75,537 | 80% |
| University of San Diego | $30,365 | $22,940 | $86,522 | 84% |
| Saint Louis University | $24,398 | $25,000 | $70,783 | 80% |
| Villanova University | $43,756 | $25,874 | $100,423 | 92% |
| Assumption University | $29,498 | $27,000 | $74,895 | 75% |
| Loyola University Maryland | $30,574 | $27,000 | $82,652 | 79% |
| Xavier University | $32,997 | $23,250 | $64,873 | 69% |
| College of the Holy Cross | $38,782 | $27,000 | $90,543 | 87% |
| Merrimack College | $37,927 | $27,000 | $75,584 | 70% |
| Duquesne University | $37,730 | $26,244 | $74,742 | 77% |
| Carroll College | $23,960 | $25,757 | $61,772 | 69% |
Net price is the average yearly cost after grants. Federal data (College Scorecard). “—” means the school reports no figure.