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General Computer Science at California State University-Northridge

If you plan to study General Computer Science, you may want to check out the program at California State University-Northridge. Get started with the following essential facts.

California State University-Northridge is located in Northridge, CA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 316 general computer science graduations were recorded at California State University-Northridge.

Online Class Availability at California State University-Northridge

Distance learning is available at California State University-Northridge. Of 38,313 students, 2,866 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 19,186 (50%) took at least some classes online.

General Computer Science Rankings at California State University-Northridge

Rankings can help you compare California State University-Northridge’s General Computer Science program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) California #25 of 103
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #32 of 142
Best Value California #49 of 102
Best Value Far Western (Region) #52 of 141
Best Value Nationwide #60 of 635
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #150 of 637

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) California #25 of 103
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #32 of 142
Best Value California #49 of 102
Best Value Far Western (Region) #52 of 141
Best Value Nationwide #60 of 635
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #150 of 637

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for General Computer Science graduates at California State University-Northridge, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, General Computer Science graduates at California State University-Northridge are 22% women (70) and 78% men (246).

General Computer Science Bachelor’s Program at California State University-Northridge

Of the 235 bachelor’s general computer science degrees awarded at California State University-Northridge, 14% were women (32) and 86% were men (203).

California State University-Northridge gender breakdown of General Computer Science Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Computer Science bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-Northridge.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 76
Hispanic / Latino 78
Black / African American 5
Asian 49
Two or More Races 4
International (Nonresident) 13
Unknown 10
Racial-ethnic diversity of General Computer Science majors at California State University-Northridge

Minority students account for 58% of General Computer Science bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-Northridge, higher than the national average of 47%.*

General Computer Science Master’s Program at California State University-Northridge

Of the 81 master’s general computer science graduates at California State University-Northridge, 47% were women (38) and 53% were men (43).

California State University-Northridge gender breakdown of General Computer Science Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Computer Science master’s degree recipients at California State University-Northridge.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 8
Hispanic / Latino 3
Black / African American 1
Asian 2
Two or More Races 1
International (Nonresident) 65
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of General Computer Science majors at California State University-Northridge

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 9% of General Computer Science master’s degree recipients at California State University-Northridge, below the national average of 12%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for General Computer Science Graduates

Those who complete General Computer Science program at California State University-Northridge pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for General Computer Science graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Computer and Information Systems Managers $175,079
Computer Occupations, All Other $159,837
Database Architects $148,480
Document Management Specialists $147,490
Business Intelligence Analysts $143,840
Information Security Engineers $142,543
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects $140,795
Web Developers $125,527
Information Technology Project Managers $124,655
Blockchain Engineers $123,667

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