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Computational Science at University of California - San Diego

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Computational Science at University of California - San Diego

Every computational science school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the computational science program at University of California - San Diego stacks up to those at other schools.

UCSD is located in La Jolla, California and has a total student population of 39,576.

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

UCSD Computational Science Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Computational Science

UCSD Computational Science Rankings

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Computational Science Student Demographics at UCSD

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computational science majors at University of California - San Diego.

UCSD Computational Science Master’s Program

25% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The computational science program at UCSD awarded 8 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 75% of these degrees went to men with the other 25% going to women.

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In the computational science master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of degree recipients. That is 5% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of California - San Diego with a master's in computational science.

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

Careers That Computational Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in computational 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 University of California - San Diego.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Computer Workers 74,690 $103,270
Natural Sciences Managers 7,870 $168,790

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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