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When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Computer Software and Media Applications Major in California for a Master’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Other Computer Software & Media Applications is the 416th most popular major in the country with 1,438 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across California, there were 102 other computer software and media applications graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 44 other computer software and media applications graduates with average earnings and debt of $62,974 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Computer Software and Media Applications Major in California for a Master’s” ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a degree in other computer software and media applications. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in other computer software and media applications.
See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Computer Software and Media Applications Major in California for a Master’s”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Academy of Art University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Computer Software and Media Applications Major in California for a Master’s. Academy of Art University is a medium-sized private for-profit school situated in San Francisco, California. It awarded 24 masters’s computer software and media applications degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 5.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Other Computer Software & Media Applications at Academy of Art University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Santa Cruz. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Computer Software and Media Applications Major in California for a Master’s list. Santa Cruz, California is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s computer software and media applications degrees to 11 students in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Other Computer Software & Media Applications at University of California - Santa Cruz
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Art Center College of Design. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Computer Software and Media Applications Major in California for a Master’s. Art Center College of Design is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Pasadena, California. It awarded 8 masters’s computer software and media applications degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Other Computer Software & Media Applications at Art Center College of Design
Out of the 4 schools in the Most Well Attended Computer Software and Media Applications Major in California for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, California Institute of the Arts landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Valencia, California, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 1 diplomas to qualified masters’s computer software and media applications students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Read full report on Other Computer Software & Media Applications at California Institute of the Arts
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Notes and References
References
- 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 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).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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