by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at California State University-San Marcos. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #27 out of 46 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates California State University-San Marcos as a strong choice for computer science, coming in at #175 out of 639 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Computer Science Schools | 175 of 639 |
| Best Computer Science Schools in California | 28 of 105 |
Here is each degree level available for computer science at California State University-San Marcos, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 195 |
| Master’s | 21 |
During the most recent reporting year, California State University-San Marcos handed out 195 bachelor’s degrees in computer science.
California State University-San Marcos is a solid choice among schools offering computer science at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #27 out of 46 schools by College Factual.
Computer Science students who finish a bachelor’s at California State University-San Marcos report a median salary of $93,753 a year. This is above $61,351, the median for all majors at California State University-San Marcos.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at California State University-San Marcos, computer science students accumulate a median of $12,850 in student loans. This is lower than $17,019, the typical median for all majors at California State University-San Marcos.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $18,684 |
| Fees | $1,998 | $1,998 |
Read more about California State University-San Marcos tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 86% of computer science bachelor’s degrees went to men and 14% went to women.
The majority of computer science bachelor’s degree graduates at California State University-San Marcos are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 33% of graduates fell into this category.
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 computer science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 42 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 65 |
| White | 50 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 29 |
Graduate study is also available at California State University-San Marcos. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Computer Science | 21 |
