Software Engineering at University of California - Irvine

If you are interested in studying software engineering, you may want to check out the program at University of California - Irvine. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UC Irvine is located in Irvine, California and approximately 36,303 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Software Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

UC Irvine Software Engineering Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Software Engineering
• Master’s Degree in Computer Software Engineering

UC Irvine Software Engineering Rankings

The computer software engineering major at UC Irvine is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Software Engineering. 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.

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in computer software engineering, making the school the #5 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Computer Software Engineering Student Demographics at UC Irvine

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer software engineering majors at University of California - Irvine.

UC Irvine Software Engineering Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 69% of computer software engineering bachelor's degrees went to men and 31% went to women. The typical computer software engineering bachelor's degree program is made up of only 27% women. So female students are more repesented at UC Irvine since its program graduates 3% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 45% more racial-ethnic minorities in its computer software engineering bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of California - Irvine with a bachelor's in computer software engineering.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	26
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	7
International Students	7
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

UC Irvine Software Engineering Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 57% of computer software engineering master's degrees went to men and 43% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of California - Irvine with a master's in computer software engineering.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	3
International Students	41
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Related Majors

• General Computer Engineering

Careers That Computer Software Engineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in computer software engineering 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 University of California - Irvine.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Software Applications Developers	148,550	$127,950
Systems Software Developers	88,910	$131,700
Architectural and Engineering Managers	31,580	$175,010
Engineering Professors	2,400	$129,790

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 TFNorman under License

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