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Computer Science at San Jose State University

230 Bachelor's Degrees
57 Master's Degrees
#123 Overall Quality
The Computer Science major is part of the computer & information sciences program at San Jose State University.

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, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how San Jose State ranks in comparison to other schools with compsci programs.

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Computer Science Degrees Available at San Jose State

San Jose State CompSci Rankings

The bachelor's program at San Jose State was ranked #123 on College Factual's Best Schools for compsci list. It is also ranked #19 in California.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science 74
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Computer Science Graduates 81
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (With Aid) 83
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (With Aid) 88
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $75-$110k) 94
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $0-$30k) 97
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $30-$48k) 100
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science 101
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income Over $110k) 102
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $48-$75k) 103
Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 104
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science 105
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Computer Science 105
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $75-$110k) 107
Best Computer Science Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 109
Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools 109
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $48-$75k) 111
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $0-$30k) 112
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income Over $110k) 113
Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 115
Best Computer Science Graduate Degree Schools 115
Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 116
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $30-$48k) 116
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science (With Aid) 119
Best Computer Science Schools 123
Best Computer Science Colleges for Veterans 126
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science Graduates 129
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science (Income $75-$110k) 133
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science (Income $0-$30k) 136
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science (Income $48-$75k) 140
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science (Income Over $110k) 141
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science (Income $30-$48k) 142
Highest Paid Computer Science Graduates 157

Popularity of CompSci at San Jose State

During the 2020-2021 academic year, San Jose State University handed out 230 bachelor's degrees in computer science. This is an increase of 41% over the previous year when 163 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 57 students received their master’s degree in compsci from San Jose State. This makes it the #62 most popular school for compsci master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do CompSci Graduates from San Jose State Make?

$69,074 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of CompSci Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

CompSci majors who earn their bachelor's degree from San Jose State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $69,074 a year. This is higher than $63,247, which is the national median for all compsci bachelor's degree recipients.

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CompSci Student Diversity at San Jose State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the compsci majors at San Jose State University.

San Jose State Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 230 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in compsci from San Jose State. About 78% were men and 22% were women.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 98
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 13
White 36
Non-Resident Aliens 49
Other Races 31

San Jose State Computer Science Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 60% of compsci master's degrees went to men and 40% went to women.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 21
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 0
Non-Resident Aliens 34
Other Races 2

Majors Similar to CompSci

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 16

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