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General Computer Science in California

General Computer Science Schools in California

Jobs for General Computer Science Grads in California

373,460 people in the state and 2,602,600 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Computer and Information Sciences.

General Computer Science Jobs Nationwide vs. CA

Wages for General Computer Science Jobs in California

A typical salary for a Computer and Information Sciences grad in the state is $161,322, compared to a typical salary of $132,935 nationwide.

General Computer Science Wages Nationwide vs. CA

There are 5 colleges in California that offer Computer and Information Sciences degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

79% of full-time students return after their first year. Undergrads from California pay around $1,200 a year in tuition.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $27,080 a year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,126 a year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $45,330 in their first year after graduation. About 40% of those who apply are admitted. 88% of full-time students return after their first year.

The school admits about 45% of applicants. 73% of full-time students return after their first year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $21,000 a year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $36,260 a year. Undergrads from California pay around $1,556 a year in tuition.

General Computer Science Careers in CA

Some of the careers Computer and Information Sciences majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary $35,659
Information Security Engineers $142,543
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects $140,795
Information Technology Project Managers $124,655
Geographic Information Systems Technologists and Technicians $82,846
Blockchain Engineers $123,667
Web Administrators $62,692
Web and Digital Interface Designers $88,198
Computer Occupations, All Other $159,837
Health Informatics Specialists $156,714
Digital Forensics Analysts $119,226
Document Management Specialists $147,490

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Computer and Information Sciences.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
General Computer Science 79,857
Computer & IS Security 38,088
General Information Science 22,425
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications 13,753
General Computer Engineering 13,508
General Computer Programming 11,341
Information Systems 3,034
Human Computer Interaction 2,298

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