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University of California - San Diego BS in Computer & Information Sciences

477 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

Computer & Information Sciences is a program of study at University of California - San Diego. The school offers a bachelor’s degree in the area. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in computer and information sciences, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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Rankings for the UCSD BS in Computer & Information Sciences

#56 in the U.S
#7 in California

If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for computer and information sciences majors, UCSD came in at #56. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #7 in California.

Here are some of the other rankings for UCSD.

Ranking TypeRank
Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences9
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (With Aid)18
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (With Aid)20
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Computer & Information Sciences Graduates27
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $48-$75k)31
Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences31
Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools32
Most Popular Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences32
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $48-$75k)33
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences33
Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans33
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences34
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $0-$30k)34
Best Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools36
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $75-$110k)36
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Computer & Information Sciences Graduates38
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $75-$110k)40
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $30-$48k)42
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $30-$48k)42
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $0-$30k)43
Best Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans44
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (With Aid)49
Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools56
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $48-$75k)57
Best Computer & Information Sciences Colleges for Veterans58
Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools61
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences64
Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans67
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income Over $110k)68
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $30-$48k)78
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $0-$30k)82
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $75-$110k)86
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income Over $110k)90
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Computer & Information Sciences Graduates98
Best Value Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $48-$75k)101
Best Value Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $0-$30k)119
Highest Paid Computer & Information Sciences Graduates127
Best Value Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $30-$48k)128
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences132
Best Value Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (With Aid)133
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences144
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income Over $110k)228
Best Value Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $75-$110k)241
Most Focused Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences268
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences327
Best Value Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income Over $110k)436
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences660
Best Value Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences877

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Computer & Information Sciences from UCSD Cost?

$14,648 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

UCSD Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$11,442$41,196
Fees$3,206$3,206
Books and Supplies$1,124$1,124
On Campus Room and Board$15,336$15,336
On Campus Other Expenses$4,203$4,203

Learn more about UCSD tuition and fees.

Does UCSD Offer an Online BS in Computer & Information Sciences?

UCSD does not offer an online option for its computer and information sciences bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UCSD Online Learning page.

UCSD Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Computer & Information Sciences

477 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
19.3% Women
50.5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 477 bachelor’s degrees in computer and information sciences handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in computer and information sciences in 2019-2020, 19.3% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 21.8%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 50.5% of the computer and information sciences bachelor’s degrees at UCSD in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 39%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian206
Black or African American3
Hispanic or Latino23
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White56
International Students172
Other Races/Ethnicities17

BS in Computer & Information Sciences Focus Areas at UCSD

Computer & Information Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Computer Information Systems42
Computer Science435

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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