by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at SMC. You can study it at the Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate, Certificate levels. Jump to any of the following sections:
Here is each degree level offered in computer & information sciences at SMC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 104 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 3 |
| Certificate | 100 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Santa Monica College awarded 104 associate’s degrees in computer & information sciences.
SMC has not been ranked for computer & information sciences at the associate’s level.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,104 | $10,656 |
| Fees | $52 | $52 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 71% of computer & information sciences associate’s degrees went to men and 29% went to women.
The majority of computer & information sciences associate’s degree graduates at SMC are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 31% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Santa Monica College with a associate’s in computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 13 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 32 |
| White | 29 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 12 |
SMC granted 45 associate’s completions in computer programming/programmer, general recently — 24% to women and 76% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (33%).
SMC awarded 45 associate’s degrees in computer science recently — 27% to women and 73% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (29%).
SMC awarded 9 associate’s completions in data entry/microcomputer applications, general recently — 56% to women and 44% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (44%).
SMC awarded 5 associate’s degrees in data modeling/warehousing and database administration in the most recent reporting year — 40% to women and 60% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (40%).
During the most recent reporting year, Santa Monica College conferred 3 undergraduate certificate degrees in computer & information sciences.
SMC is not currently ranked for computer & information sciences at the undergraduate certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 33% of computer & information sciences undergraduate certificate degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The largest share of computer & information sciences undergraduate certificate degree graduates at SMC are White. Roughly 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Santa Monica College with a undergraduate certificate in computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
SMC awarded 3 undergraduate certificate degrees in data entry/microcomputer applications, general in the latest year of data — 67% to women and 33% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (67%).
During the most recent reporting year, Santa Monica College handed out 100 certificate degrees in computer & information sciences.
SMC is not yet ranked for computer & information sciences at the certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 65% of computer & information sciences certificate degrees went to men and 35% went to women.
The largest share of computer & information sciences certificate degree graduates at SMC were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 36% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Santa Monica College with a certificate in computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 14 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 36 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 10 |
SMC awarded 40 certificate degrees in computer science in the most recent reporting year — 28% to women and 72% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (25%).
SMC granted 32 certificate degrees in computer programming/programmer, general in the most recent reporting year — 25% to women and 75% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (44%).
SMC conferred 6 certificate completions in information technology recently — 50% to women and 50% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (50%).
SMC granted 6 certificate completions in computer systems analysis/analyst recently — 67% to women and 33% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (67%).
SMC granted 5 certificate degrees in data modeling/warehousing and database administration in the most recent reporting year — 40% to women and 60% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (60%).
SMC awarded 5 certificate completions in data entry/microcomputer applications, general in the latest year of data — 80% to women and 20% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (80%).
SMC awarded 3 certificate degrees in web page, digital/multimedia and information resources design recently — 67% to women and 33% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (67%).
SMC awarded 3 certificate completions in web/multimedia management and webmaster in the latest year of data — 33% to women and 67% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Asian (67%).
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