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Most Popular Mathematics & Computer Science Master's Degree Schools in California

2023 Most Popular Mathematics & Computer Science Master's Degree Schools in California

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

In 2020-2021, 475 degrees and certificates were awarded to mathematics and computer science students who went to a California college or university. This makes it the #129 most popular major in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Mathematics & Computer Science Master's Degree Schools in California ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in California to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Mathematics & Computer Science program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for math and compsci majors pursuing a master's degree.

#1

San Diego State University

San Diego, CA

Our analysis found San Diego State University to be the most popular school for mathematics and computer science students who want to pursue a master’s degree in California. SDSU is a fairly large public school located in the city of San Diego.

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Out of the 2 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, California Institute of Technology landed the # 2 spot on the list. Caltech is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Pasadena.

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Best Mathematics & Computer Science Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Mathematics & Computer Science Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 26
Oregon 39

One of 44 majors within the area of study, mathematics and computer science has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 2 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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