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Computer & Information Sciences at University of California - San Diego

If you are interested in studying computer and information sciences, you may want to check out the program at University of California - San Diego. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UCSD is located in La Jolla, California and has a total student population of 39,576. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 374 students received their master's degree in computer and information sciences.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Computer & Information Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

UCSD Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Computer & Information Sciences
  • Doctorate Degree in Computer & Information Sciences

UCSD Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

There were 23 students who received their doctoral degrees in computer and information sciences, making the school the #31 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at UCSD

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer and information sciences majors at University of California - San Diego.

UCSD Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Program

26% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 374 computer and information sciences students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UCSD, about 74% were men and 26% were women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of California - San Diego with a master's in computer and information sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 53
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 16
White 54
International Students 233
Other Races/Ethnicities 16

Concentrations Within Computer & Information Sciences

The following computer and information sciences concentations are available at University of California - San Diego. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of California - San Diego. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Science 331
Information Technology 38
Computer Information Systems 28

Careers That Computer & Information Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in computer and information sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for University of California - San Diego.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Software Applications Developers 148,550 $127,950
Systems Software Developers 88,910 $131,700
Computer Workers 74,690 $103,270
Computer User Support Specialists 70,510 $66,350
Computer Systems Analysts 67,950 $103,930

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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