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2023 Most Popular Computational Science Master's Degree Schools in California

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Finding the Best Computational Science Master's Degree School for You

Computational Science is the #178 most popular major in California with 34 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Computational Science Master's Degree Schools in California to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in California to see which master's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Computational Science program at each school on the list.

Check out the computational science master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in California.

#1

Chapman University

Orange, CA

Our analysis found Chapman University to be the most popular school for computational science students who want to pursue a master’s degree in California. Chapman is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Orange.

Women make up 40% of the computational science majors at the school.

Read full report on Computational Science at Chapman University

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - San Diego. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Computational Science Master’s Degree Schools in California list. UCSD is a very large public school located in the city of La Jolla.

Women make up 25% of the computational science majors at the school.

Read full report on Computational Science at University of California - San Diego

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of California - Irvine is a great place for computational science students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Irvine, UC Irvine is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Full Computational Science at University of California - Irvine Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of the Pacific. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Computational Science Master’s Degree Schools in California list. Pacific is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Stockton.

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State Degrees Awarded

One of 36 majors within the area of study, computational science has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Computational Science

Related Major Annual Graduates
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 2,491
Sustainability Science 1,547
Nutrition Science 1,496
Behavioral Science 1,358
International Studies 918

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

  • 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Yearofthedragon.

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