Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how CSUSM ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in compsci.
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The bachelor's program at CSUSM was ranked #150 on College Factual's Best Schools for compsci list. It is also ranked #25 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, California State University - San Marcos handed out 169 bachelor's degrees in computer science. This is an increase of 5% over the previous year when 161 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 48 students received their master’s degree in compsci from CSUSM. This makes it the #72 most popular school for compsci master’s degree candidates in the country.
CompSci majors who earn their bachelor's degree from CSUSM go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $58,962 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $63,247 for all compsci students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at CSUSM, compsci students borrow a median amount of $12,850 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all compsci bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $24,625.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the compsci majors at California State University - San Marcos.
The compsci program at CSUSM awarded 169 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 84% of these degrees went to men with the other 16% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University - San Marcos with a bachelor's in compsci.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 31 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 48 |
White | 64 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 12 |
Other Races | 12 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 48 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in compsci from CSUSM. About 58% were men and 42% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University - San Marcos with a master's in compsci.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 0 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 43 |
Other Races | 1 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Information Technology | 12 |
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