Computer Science at Claremont McKenna College

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

Claremont McKenna is located in Claremont, California and has a total student population of 1,264. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 students received a bachelor's degree in compsci from Claremont McKenna.

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.

Claremont McKenna Computer Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in CompSci

Claremont McKenna Computer Science Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks compsci programs across the country. The following shows how Claremont McKenna performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The compsci major at Claremont McKenna 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	94
Most Focused Computer Science Schools	152
Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	349
Most Popular Computer Science Schools	454

CompSci Student Demographics at Claremont McKenna

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the compsci majors at Claremont McKenna College.

Claremont McKenna Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 65% of compsci bachelor's degrees went to men and 35% went to women. The typical compsci bachelor's degree program is made up of only 23% women. So female students are more repesented at Claremont McKenna since its program graduates 12% more women than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Claremont McKenna College with a bachelor's in compsci.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Claremont McKenna also has a doctoral program available in compsci. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Computer Science

Computer Science majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Claremont McKenna College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Science	17

Related Majors

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 Claremont McKenna College.

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
• Image Credit: By Improve917 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.