We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at SMC. It is offered at the Associate’s, Certificate levels. Jump to any of the following sections:
The table below lists every degree level granted in computer science at SMC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 45 |
| Certificate | 40 |
During the most recent reporting year, Santa Monica College conferred 45 associate’s degrees in computer science.
SMC has not been ranked for computer science at the associate’s level.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,104 | $10,656 |
| Fees | $52 | $52 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 73% of computer science associate’s degrees went to men and 27% went to women.
The majority of computer science associate’s degree graduates at SMC are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 29% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Santa Monica College with a associate’s in computer science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 8 |
During the most recent reporting year, Santa Monica College conferred 40 certificate degrees in computer science.
SMC has not been ranked for computer science at the certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 72% of computer science certificate degrees went to men and 28% went to women.
The majority of computer science certificate degree graduates at SMC were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 25% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Santa Monica College with a certificate in computer science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 5 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.