After visiting the University of Toronto, the University of Alberta, New York State University and talking to many students who are in computer sciences and Student who are specializing in marketing.
The question that I asked them all was “where do you want to work after graduation”?, an overwhelming number of them answered either Facebook or Google I was surprised no one said Microsoft.
The students have been attracted to those companies because of the perks and the benefits and unlimited opportunities that organization offer to their employees. Here are the top 10 schools with the most alumni at Facebook
1. Stanford University
Stanford University is a private research school in Stanford, California, adjacent to Palo Alto and between San Jose and San Francisco. Its 8,180-acre campus is one of the Largest in the United States.
Stanford computer science program is rank Number one in the nation, but it is sharing number one spot with MIT, CMU according to the top Universities, Us News
Overall Score: 93.6
Academic Reputation: 87.6
Citation per Paper: 99.4
Acceptance rate: 4.8 %
Employer Reputation: 95.4
Us News Ranking #: 1 (Tie)
Top Universities Rank #: 2
2. University of California at Berkeley
The University of California, Berkeley, is a public research university located in Berkeley, California
Founded in 1868, Berkeley is the oldest of the ten research universities in the University of California system
University of California, Berkeley is Computer Sciences offers one of the field’s most influential research and instructional programs anywhere in the world.
Because the programs have been regularly ranked in the top nationwide by those who list academic programs
Overall Score: 89.9
Academic Reputation: 85.4
Citation per Paper: 98
Acceptance rate: 17.5
Employer Reputation: 89.2
Us News Ranking #: 1 (Tie)
Top Universities Rank #: 4
3. Carnegie Mellon University
Carnegie Mellon University is a private research university in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1900 by Andrew Carnegie as the Carnegie Technical Schools,
Carnegie Mellon University is an internationally ranked research university known for interdisciplinary programs for Computer Science
Overall Score: 91.9
Academic Reputation: 100
Citation per Paper: 93.2
Acceptance rate: 13.7
Employer Reputation: 79.2
Us News Ranking #: 1 (Tie)
Top Universities Rank #: 3
4. University of Waterloo
The University of Waterloo is a public research university with the main campus in Waterloo, Ontario. The main campus is on 404 hectares of land in “Uptown” Waterloo, adjacent to Waterloo Park
Waterloo Computer Science program is ranked 26th in the world by QS World University Rankings 2016
Editor’s Note: no data available for Waterloo
Overall Score: 79.9
Academic Reputation: 73.8
Citation per Paper: 92.6
Acceptance rate: N/A %
Employer Reputation: 76.7
Us News Ranking #: N/A (Tie)
Top Universities Rank #: 31
5. The University of Texas at Austin
The University of Texas at Austin, informally UT Austin, UT, University of Texas, or Texas in sports contexts, is a public research university and the flagship institution of the University of Texas System
Overall Score: 80.6
Academic Reputation: 72.7
Citation per Paper: 98.8
Acceptance rate: 39 %
Employer Reputation: 75.2
Us News Ranking #: 9 (Tie)
Top Universities Rank #: 26
6. The University of California at Los Angeles
The University of California, Los Angeles is a public research university in the Westwood district of Los Angeles, California, United States
Overall Score: 83.1
Academic Reputation: 76.7
Citation per Paper: 92.5
Acceptance rate: 18
Employer Reputation: 85.4
Us News Ranking #: 13
Top Universities Rank #: 13
7. University of Washington
The University of Washington commonly referred to as simply Washington, “U-Dub, ” is a public research university whose largest and original campus is in Seattle, Washington, United States
Overall Score: 81.8
Academic Reputation: 81.9
Citation per Paper: 98.3
Acceptance rate: 45 %
Employer Reputation: 68.8
Us News Ranking #: 6 (Tie)
Top Universities Rank #: 16
8. Tsinghua University
Tsinghua University is a research university located in Beijing, China. Tsinghua is consistently ranked as one of the top academic institutions in China and Asia
Editor’s Note: no data available for Tsinghua
Overall Score: 82.2
Academic Reputation: 67.8
Citation per Paper: 85.2
Acceptance rate: N/A %
Employer Reputation: 94.1
Us News Ranking #: N/A (Tie)
Top Universities Rank #: 15
9. San Jose State University
San José State University is a comprehensive public university located in San Jose, California, United States
Editor’s Note: no data available for
Overall Score: N/A
Academic Reputation: N/A
Citation per Paper: N/A
Acceptance rate: 53.4 %
Employer Reputation: N/A
Us News Ranking #: N/A (Tie)
Top Universities Rank #: N/A
10. The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
The University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, also known as U of I, University of Illinois, UIUC, or simply Illinois, is a public research-intensive university in the U.S. state of Illinois
Overall Score: 80.2
Academic Reputation: 75.7
Citation per Paper: 95.9
Acceptance rate: 66 %
Employer Reputation: 71.2
Us News Ranking #: 5 (Tie)
Top Universities Rank #: 30
