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Computer & Information Sciences at University of California - Santa Cruz

805 Bachelor's Degrees
99 Master's Degrees
9 Doctor's Degrees
We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how UC Santa Cruz ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in computer & information sciences.

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Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available at UC Santa Cruz

UC Santa Cruz Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

UC Santa Cruz is in the top 10% of the country for computer & information sciences. More specifically it was ranked #74 out of 830 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #10 in California.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 68
Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools 74
Best Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools 84
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 89
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 92
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (With Aid) 96
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 97
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences 105
Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 107
Best Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Degree Schools 109
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 114
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Computer & Information Sciences Graduates 127
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income Over $110k) 127
Best Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 136
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 138
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 139
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 140
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 141
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 144
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (With Aid) 145
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 145
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (With Aid) 176
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 177
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 193
Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 195
Best Computer & Information Sciences Colleges for Veterans 205
Best Value Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 208
Best Value Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 216
Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 221
Best Value Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 228
Best Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 230
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Computer & Information Sciences Graduates 247
Best Value Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (With Aid) 269
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences 284
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences 288
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income Over $110k) 298
Best Value Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 299
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income Over $110k) 330
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Computer & Information Sciences Graduates 344
Highest Paid Computer & Information Sciences Graduates 480
Best Value Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income Over $110k) 485
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences 502
Best Value Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences 677

Popularity of Computer & Information Sciences at UC Santa Cruz

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of California - Santa Cruz handed out 805 bachelor's degrees in computer & information sciences. This is a decrease of 1% over the previous year when 810 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 99 students received their master’s degree in computer & information sciences from UC Santa Cruz. This makes it the #122 most popular school for computer & information sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 9 students received their doctoral degrees in computer & information sciences in 2021, making the school the #88 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.


 

UC Santa Cruz Computer & Information Sciences Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer & information sciences majors at University of California - Santa Cruz.

UC Santa Cruz Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 81% of computer & information sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 19% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Santa Cruz with a bachelor's in computer & information sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 314
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 100
White 206
Non-Resident Aliens 88
Other Races 90

UC Santa Cruz Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 99 students earned a master's degree in computer & information sciences from UC Santa Cruz. About 33% of these graduates were women and the other 67% were men.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Santa Cruz with a master's in computer & information sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 14
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 14
Non-Resident Aliens 63
Other Races 5

Computer & Information Sciences Majors

Computer & Information Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major Annual Graduates
Computer Science 729
Information Technology 135
Computer Software & Applications 49

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