Computer Science at Humboldt State University

What traits are you looking for in a compsci school? To help you decide if Humboldt State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's compsci program.

Humboldt State University is located in Arcata, California and approximately 6,612 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 32 students received a bachelor's degree in compsci from Humboldt State University.

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.

Humboldt State University Computer Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in CompSci

Humboldt State University Computer Science Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the compsci progam at Humboldt State University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The compsci major at Humboldt State University 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Computer Science Schools	304
	345

How Much Do CompSci Graduates from Humboldt State University Make?

The median salary of compsci students who receive their bachelor's degree at Humboldt State University is $40,497. This is less than $63,247, which is the national average of all compsci majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

CompSci Student Demographics at Humboldt State University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the compsci majors at Humboldt State University.

Humboldt State University Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 32 compsci majors earned their bachelor's degree from Humboldt State University. Of these graduates, 81% were men and 19% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 15% more racial-ethnic minorities in its compsci bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Humboldt State University with a bachelor's in compsci.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	12
White	14
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Humboldt State University also has a doctoral program available in compsci. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

Careers That CompSci Grads May Go Into

A degree in compsci 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 Humboldt State University.

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Adbar under License

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