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Computer Science at Palomar College

Computer Science at Palomar College

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

Palomar College is located in San Marcos, California and has a total student population of 21,141.

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.

Palomar College Computer Science Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in CompSci (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in CompSci

Palomar College Computer Science Rankings

CompSci Student Demographics at Palomar College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the compsci majors at Palomar College.

Palomar College Computer Science Associate’s Program

22% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 78% of compsci associate's degrees went to men and 22% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in compsci at Palomar College are white. Around 56% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. Palomar College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in compsci graduates 9% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Palomar College with a associate's in compsci.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 10
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Computer Science

The following compsci concentations are available at Palomar College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Palomar College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Science 18

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 Palomar 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 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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