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Computer Science at California Institute of Technology

83 Bachelor's Degrees
0 Master's Degrees
1 Doctor's Degrees
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, and more. In addition, we cover how Caltech ranks in comparison to other schools with computer science programs.

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Computer Science Degrees Available at Caltech

Caltech Computer Science Rankings

In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for computer science majors, Caltech came in at #13. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #3 in California.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science (Income $30-$48k) 6
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science Graduates 6
Highest Paid Computer Science Graduates 7
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science (Income $48-$75k) 7
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $48-$75k) 7
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $30-$48k) 7
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $75-$110k) 10
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science (Income $75-$110k) 11
Best Computer Science Schools 13
Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 14
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science (Income $0-$30k) 22
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $0-$30k) 24
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (With Aid) 109
Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 126
Best Computer Science Colleges for Veterans 129
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science (With Aid) 132
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income Over $110k) 201
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science (Income Over $110k) 232
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science 317
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science 380

Popularity of Computer Science at Caltech

During the 2020-2021 academic year, California Institute of Technology handed out 83 bachelor's degrees in computer science. This is an increase of 15% over the previous year when 72 degrees were handed out.


 

Computer Science Student Diversity at Caltech

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer science majors at California Institute of Technology.

Caltech Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 83 students earned a bachelor's degree in computer science from Caltech. About 36% of these graduates were women and the other 64% were men.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Caltech are Asian American. In the most recent graduating class for for which data is available, 52% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California Institute of Technology with a bachelor's in computer science.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 43
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 18
Non-Resident Aliens 7
Other Races 4

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