Computer Science at College of San Mateo
CSM is located in San Mateo, California and has a total student population of 7,494.
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.
CSM Computer Science Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Computer Science
Online Classes Are Available at CSM
If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.
For those who are interested in distance learning, CSM does offer online courses in computer science for the following degree levels:
- Associate’s Degree
CSM Computer Science Rankings
Computer Science Student Demographics at CSM
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer science majors at College of San Mateo.
CSM Computer Science Associate’s Program
CSM does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in computer science graduates 25% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from College of San Mateo with a associate's in computer science.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 8 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
White | 7 |
International Students | 3 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
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 College of San Mateo.
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.