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Computer & Information Sciences at Occidental College

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Computer & Information Sciences at Occidental College

What traits are you looking for in a computer and information sciences school? To help you decide if Occidental College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's computer and information sciences program.

Oxy is located in Los Angeles, California and approximately 1,839 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 students received a bachelor's degree in computer and information sciences from Oxy.

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

Oxy Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer & Information Sciences

Oxy Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the computer and information sciences progam at Oxy compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The computer and information sciences major at Oxy is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Computer & Information Sciences. 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 & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 768
Most Focused Computer & Information Sciences Schools 1,135
Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools 1,490

Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at Oxy

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer and information sciences majors at Occidental College.

Oxy Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Program

39% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in computer and information sciences from Oxy. About 61% were men and 39% were women. The typical computer and information sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 25% women. So female students are more repesented at Oxy since its program graduates 14% more women than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 13% more racial-ethnic minorities in its computer and information sciences bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Occidental College with a bachelor's in computer and information sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 6
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Oxy also has a doctoral program available in computer and information sciences. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Computer & Information Sciences

The following computer and information sciences concentations are available at Occidental College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Occidental College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Science 18

Careers That Computer & Information Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in computer and information sciences 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 Occidental College.

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 User Support Specialists 70,510 $66,350
Computer Systems Analysts 67,950 $103,930

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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