usnews undergraduate cs program ranking 2021

US News and World Report 2021 Undergraduate CS Program Rankings:

(public in italics)

1.MIT

2.CMU,Stanford,Cal

5.Caltech/Cornell/GeorgiaTech/Princeton/UIUC /UWashington

11. UT Austin

12. UMich

13. Columbia, Harvard, UCLA

16. UC San Diego, UMD, UPenn, UWisconsin Madison.

20. Harvey Mudd, John Hopkins, Purdue, Rice, Yale

25. Brown, Duke, Northwestern, UC Irvine, Chicago, USC

31. CUBoulder, UMass Amherst, UNC-CH, UVa, VTech

36. NYU, Texas A&M, UC Davis, UC Santa Barbara, UMinn-Twin Cities

41. Dartmouth, Rutgers, Northeastern, OSU, RPI, Vanderbilt, WashU St. Louis

48. Penn State, Stony Brook, Utah, Florida

Alphabetically ordered if sharing the same ranking spot.

https://www.usnews.com/best-colleges/rankings/computer-science-overall

The ranking is just a survey by usnews: "Top academics and officials at computer science programs rated the overall quality of undergraduate programs with which they were familiar on a 1-5 scale. A school’s undergraduate computer science rank is solely determined by its average of scores received from these surveys..."

One of many data points you may use to pick colleges. Best wishes to all college'2025 kids!!!