Computer Science at University of San Diego

61% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you plan to study computer science, take a look at what University of San Diego has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

USD is located in San Diego, California and approximately 8,861 students attend the school each year.

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.

USD Computer Science Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in CompSci

USD Computer Science Rankings

The compsci major at USD 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.

CompSci Student Demographics at USD

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

USD Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

27% Women

61% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 73% of compsci bachelor's degrees went to men and 27% went to women. The typical compsci bachelor's degree program is made up of only 24% women. So female students are more repesented at USD since its program graduates 3% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 26% 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 University of San Diego with a bachelor's in compsci.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	11
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	11
White	15
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Concentrations Within Computer Science

If you plan to be a compsci major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of San Diego. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Science	38

Information Technology

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 University of San Diego.

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
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