Computer Science at Santa Monica College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Computer Science, take a look at what Santa Monica College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Santa Monica College is located in Santa Monica, CA.
During the most recent reporting year, 85 computer science graduations were recorded at Santa Monica College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Santa Monica College
Many students take online classes at Santa Monica College. Of 23,453 students, 8,360 (36%) studied exclusively online and 9,306 (40%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Computer Science graduates at Santa Monica College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Computer Science graduates at Santa Monica College are 27% women (23) and 73% men (62).
Computer Science Associate’s Program at Santa Monica College
Of the 45 associate’s computer science degrees awarded at Santa Monica College, 27% were women (12) and 73% were men (33).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Computer Science associate’s degree recipients at Santa Monica College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 9 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 13 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 8 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 5 |
| Unknown | 6 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 56% of Computer Science associate’s degree recipients at Santa Monica College, below the national average of 57%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Computer Science Concentrations at Santa Monica College
This Computer Science program at Santa Monica College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Computer Science | 85 |
Top-Paying Careers for Computer Science Graduates
Graduates of the Computer Science program at Santa Monica College go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for 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 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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