by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how California State University-San Marcos stacks up against peers offering computer science.
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California State University-San Marcos holds a strong position among schools offering computer science. In particular, it placed #153 out of 637 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #26 in California.
In the most recent year for which we have data, California State University-San Marcos conferred 195 bachelor’s degrees in computer science.
Computer Science students who finish a bachelor’s at California State University-San Marcos report a median salary of $93,753 a year. This is above $61,351, the median for all majors at California State University-San Marcos.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at California State University-San Marcos, computer science students accumulate a median of $12,850 in student loans. This is lower than $17,019, the typical median for all majors at California State University-San Marcos.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $18,684 |
| Fees | $1,998 | $1,998 |
Read more about California State University-San Marcos tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 86% of computer science bachelor’s degrees went to men and 14% went to women.
The majority of computer science bachelor’s degree graduates at California State University-San Marcos are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 33% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University-San Marcos with a bachelor’s in computer science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 42 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 65 |
| White | 50 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 29 |
In the most recent graduating class, 67% of computer science master’s degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The majority of computer science master’s degree graduates at California State University-San Marcos are Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 95% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University-San Marcos with a master’s in computer science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 20 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the computer science majors at California State University-San Marcos.