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Computer Science at San Diego State University

295 Bachelor's Degrees
86 Master's Degrees
#76 Overall Quality
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how SDSU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in computer science.

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Computer Science Degrees Available at SDSU

SDSU Computer Science Rankings

The bachelor's program at SDSU was ranked #76 on College Factual's Best Schools for computer science list. It is also ranked #12 in California.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income Over $110k) 5
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income Over $110k) 5
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science (Income Over $110k) 8
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (With Aid) 9
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (With Aid) 9
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science (With Aid) 12
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $75-$110k) 15
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $75-$110k) 17
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science (Income $75-$110k) 19
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $30-$48k) 22
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science (Income $30-$48k) 23
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $0-$30k) 23
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $30-$48k) 23
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $48-$75k) 23
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $0-$30k) 23
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science (Income $0-$30k) 24
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $48-$75k) 25
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science (Income $48-$75k) 26
Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 33
Best Computer Science Colleges for Veterans 37
Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 41
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science 43
Best Computer Science Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 44
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science 59
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Computer Science 62
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science 64
Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools 68
Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 71
Best Computer Science Graduate Degree Schools 71
Best Computer Science Schools 76
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Computer Science Graduates 113
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science Graduates 185
Highest Paid Computer Science Graduates 211

Popularity of Computer Science at SDSU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, San Diego State University handed out 295 bachelor's degrees in computer science. This is an increase of 41% over the previous year when 209 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 86 students received their master’s degree in computer science from SDSU. This makes it the #46 most popular school for computer science master’s degree candidates in the country.


 

SDSU Computer Science Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer science majors at San Diego State University.

SDSU Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 80% of computer science bachelor's degrees went to men and 20% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from San Diego State University with a bachelor's in computer science.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 61
Black or African American 16
Hispanic or Latino 61
White 59
Non-Resident Aliens 60
Other Races 38

SDSU Computer Science Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 70% of computer science master's degrees went to men and 30% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from San Diego State University with a master's in computer science.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 4
Non-Resident Aliens 72
Other Races 2

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