Computer & Information Sciences at California State University-Monterey Bay
What traits are you looking for in a school for Computer & Information Sciences, consider the program at California State University-Monterey Bay. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
California State University-Monterey Bay is in Seaside, CA.
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Studying Online at California State University-Monterey Bay
Online coursework is an option at California State University-Monterey Bay. Of 7,713 students, 420 (5%) studied exclusively online and 3,559 (46%) took at least some classes online.
Computer & Information Sciences Rankings at California State University-Monterey Bay
These rankings give you a sense of how California State University-Monterey Bay’s Computer & Information Sciences program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #43 of 158 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #63 of 239 |
| Best Value | California | #107 of 154 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #157 of 235 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #402 of 1,619 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #789 of 1,600 |
Earnings for Computer & Information Sciences Graduates from California State University-Monterey Bay
Graduates of California State University-Monterey Bay’s Computer & Information Sciences program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $59,412 |
| 2 years | $61,516 |
| 5 years | $91,817 |
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Computer & Information Sciences graduates from California State University-Monterey Bay stands at $16,500.
Top-Paying Careers for Computer & Information Sciences Graduates
Students who finish Computer & Information Sciences program at California State University-Monterey Bay work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Computer & Information Sciences majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $175,079 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | $159,837 |
| Health Informatics Specialists | $156,714 |
| Database Architects | $148,480 |
| Document Management Specialists | $147,490 |
| Business Intelligence Analysts | $143,840 |
| Information Security Engineers | $142,543 |
| Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | $140,795 |
| Web Developers | $125,527 |
| Information Technology Project Managers | $124,655 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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