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2023 Best Value Mathematics & Computer Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

9 Colleges
$46,881 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$80,867 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Mathematics & Computer Science Bachelor's Degree School for You

Mathematics & Computer Science is the #223 most popular major in the country with 1,302 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Mathematics & Computer Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for math and compsci students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Mathematics & Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Mathematics & Computer Science Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Best Far Western US Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Mathematics & Computer Science

#1

Harvey Mudd College

Claremont, CA

Our 2023 rankings named Harvey Mudd College the best value school in the Far Western US Region for mathematics and computer science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Claremont, Harvey Mudd College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Harvey Mudd College are $60,703 per year.

Harvey Mudd College did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our Best Mathematics & Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Western Washington University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value mathematics and computer science schools in the Far Western US Region . WWU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Bellingham.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at WWU are $25,930 per year.

Full Mathematics & Computer Science at Western Washington University Report

#3

Santa Clara University

Santa Clara, CA

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Santa Clara University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value mathematics and computer science schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the medium-sized city of Santa Clara, SCU is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at SCU are $55,860 a year.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, SCU also did well on our Best Mathematics & Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. It’s in the top 5% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

Read full report on Mathematics & Computer Science at Santa Clara University

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of California - Irvine helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value mathematics and computer science schools in the Far Western US Region . UC Irvine is a very large public school located in the large city of Irvine.

UC Irvine undergraduate students pay an average of $43,529 in tuition and fees each year.

Full Mathematics & Computer Science at University of California - Irvine Report

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of California - San Diego is a great value for mathematics and computer science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of La Jolla, UCSD is a public school with a very large student population.

UCSD undergraduate students pay an average of $44,454 in tuition and fees each year. Math & CompSci majors at UCSD take out an average of $16,616 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $258.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, UCSD also did well on our Best Mathematics & Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

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#6

University of Oregon

Eugene, OR

University of Oregon landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree mathematics and computer science programs. Located in the city of Eugene, UO is a public school with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at UO are $39,308 a year.

Full Mathematics & Computer Science at University of Oregon Report

Western Oregon University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Mathematics & Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Western Oregon State College is a small public school located in the town of Monmouth.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Western Oregon State College are $29,709 a year.

Full Mathematics & Computer Science at Western Oregon University Report

#8

Reed College

Portland, OR

Reed College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree mathematics and computer science programs. Reed is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Portland.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Reed are $62,730 a year.

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#9

Pepperdine University

Malibu, CA

Pepperdine University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Mathematics & Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the suburb of Malibu, Pepperdine is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

Pepperdine undergraduate students pay an average of $59,702 in tuition and fees each year.

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Best Mathematics & Computer Science Colleges by State

Explore the best mathematics and computer science schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 475
Washington 26
Oregon 39

Mathematics & Computer Science is one of 44 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 34,975
Biological & Physical Science 30,075
Interdisciplinary Studies 9,074
International Studies 7,368
Nutrition Science 5,330

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 9 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Toresbe.

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