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Computer Science at California State University - Los Angeles

Computer Science at California State University - Los Angeles

Every computer science school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the computer science program at California State University - Los Angeles stacks up to those at other schools.

Cal State LA is located in Los Angeles, California and has a total student population of 26,745.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Computer Science section at the bottom of this page.

Cal State LA Computer Science Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science
  • Master’s Degree in Computer Science

Cal State LA Computer Science Rankings

The computer science major at Cal State LA is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Computer Science. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Computer Science Student Demographics at Cal State LA

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer science majors at California State University - Los Angeles.

Cal State LA Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

11% Women
84% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 89% of computer science bachelor's degrees went to men and 11% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 49% more racial-ethnic minorities in its computer science bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California State University - Los Angeles with a bachelor's in computer science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 53
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 82
White 15
International Students 6
Other Races/Ethnicities 9

Cal State LA Computer Science Master’s Program

37% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 63% of computer science master's degrees went to men and 37% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California State University - Los Angeles with a master's in computer science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 9
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 1
International Students 31
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Computer Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in computer science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for California State University - Los Angeles.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Software Applications Developers 148,550 $127,950
Systems Software Developers 88,910 $131,700
Computer Workers 74,690 $103,270
Computer and Information Systems Managers 63,640 $180,250
Computer Programmers 29,740 $97,470

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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