Below are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how UC Riverside ranks among other schools offering degrees in computer science.
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UC Riverside ranks competitively among schools offering computer science. More specifically it was ranked #92 out of 466 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #16 in California.
During the most recent reporting year, University of California-Riverside handed out 301 bachelor’s degrees in computer science.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UC Riverside, computer science students borrow a median amount of $19,083 in student loans. This is below $19,216, the typical median for all majors at UC Riverside.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,442 | $44,148 |
| Fees | $2,376 | $2,376 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 84% of computer science bachelor’s degrees went to men and 16% went to women.
The largest share of computer science bachelor’s degree graduates at UC Riverside are Asian. Approximately 48% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Riverside with a bachelor’s in computer science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 144 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 56 |
| White | 42 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 29 |
| Other Races | 25 |
In the most recent graduating class, 76% of computer science master’s degrees went to men and 24% went to women.
The majority of computer science master’s degree graduates at UC Riverside are Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Riverside with a master’s in computer science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 30 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 132 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Among recent graduates, 68% of computer science doctoral degrees went to men and 32% went to women.
The largest share of computer science doctoral degree graduates at UC Riverside were Non-Resident Alien. About 76% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Riverside with a doctoral in computer science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 19 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Here are the demographics of the computer science majors at University of California-Riverside.