by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how Chico State ranks in comparison to other schools with compsci programs.
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The bachelor's program at Chico State was ranked #195 on College Factual's Best Schools for compsci list. It is also ranked #30 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, California State University - Chico handed out 80 bachelor's degrees in computer science. This is an increase of 31% over the previous year when 61 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 13 students received their master’s degree in compsci from Chico State. This makes it the #170 most popular school for compsci master’s degree candidates in the country.
CompSci majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Chico State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $72,808 a year. This is higher than $63,247, which is the national median for all compsci bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Chico State, compsci students borrow a median amount of $20,000 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 - Chico.
The compsci program at Chico State awarded 80 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 89% of these degrees went to men with the other 11% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 60% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University - Chico with a bachelor's in compsci.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 48 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 13 |
For the most recent academic year available, 62% of compsci master's degrees went to men and 38% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University - Chico with a master's in compsci.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 12 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Information Systems | 95 |
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