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2023 Most Popular Mathematics & Computer Science Doctor's Degree Schools in California

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Finding the Best Mathematics & Computer Science Doctor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 16 degrees and certificates were awarded to mathematics and computer science students who went to a California college or university. This makes it the #205 most popular major in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Mathematics & Computer Science Doctor's Degree Schools in California ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in California to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Mathematics & Computer Science program at each school on the list.

Check out the math and compsci doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in California.

#1

San Diego State University

San Diego, CA

Our analysis found San Diego State University to be the most popular school for mathematics and computer science students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in California. SDSU is a fairly large public school located in the large city of San Diego.

Of the 6 students majoring in math and compsci at SDSU, 83% are male and 17% are female.

Read full report on Mathematics & Computer Science at San Diego State University

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means California Institute of Technology is a great place for mathematics and computer science students working on their doctor’s degree. Caltech is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Pasadena.

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State Degrees Awarded
Oregon 0

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

Majors Similar to Math & CompSci

Related Major Annual Graduates
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 2,491
Sustainability Science 1,547
Nutrition Science 1,496
Behavioral Science 1,358
Computational Science 1,063

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 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 Toresbe.

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