Boston University Ranked to No. 46 in U.S. News 2026 Best Computer Science Schools
Boston University’s Computer Science was ranked number 46 in the U.S. News 2026 Best Computer Science Schools, tying with North Carolina State University, University of Utah, Vanderbilt University, and Washington University in St. Louis. The top three universities were Carnegie Mellon University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and Stanford University.
U.S. News rankings are considered by some to be one of the most influential college rankings used by parents, students, and guidance officials in choosing a college or university. Boston University is one of more than 800 institutions with graduate schools surveyed by U.S. News on an annual basis. This year, U.S. News ranked 205 computer science programs.