2024 Best General Computer & Information Sciences Schools in California
2Colleges in California
903Computer and Information Sciences Degrees Awarded
General Computer & Information Sciences is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #15 most popular major in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
College Factual reviewed 2 schools in California to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of general computer & information sciences. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 903 degrees in general computer & information sciences during the 2020-2021 academic year.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best General Computer & Information Sciences Schools in California list to help you make the college decision.
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Best Schools for General Computer & Information Sciences in California
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Top California Schools in Computer and Information Sciences
47Computer and Information Sciences Degrees Awarded
It is hard to beat Loyola Marymount University if you wish to pursue a degree in general computer & information sciences. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, Loyola Marymount is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #135 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Loyola Marymount is a great university overall.
There were about 47 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at Loyola Marymount in the most recent year we have data available.
Any student pursuing a degree in general computer & information sciences has to take a look at Chapman University. Located in the midsize city of Orange, Chapman is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. This university ranks 32nd out of 168 colleges for overall quality in the state of California.
There were about 23 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at Chapman in the most recent data year.
Azusa Pacific University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in general computer & information sciences. Located in the suburb of Azusa, Azusa Pacific is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 43rd out of 168 schools for overall quality in the state of California.
There were approximately 25 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at Azusa Pacific in the most recent year we have data available.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).