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Computer Science at Sonoma State University

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

SSU is located in Rohnert Park, California and approximately 8,018 students attend the school each year. Of the 53 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Sonoma State University in 2021, 53 of them were computer science majors.

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.

SSU Computer Science Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in CompSci

SSU Computer Science Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The compsci major at SSU 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
Best Value Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 123
Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 177
Best Value Computer Science Schools 187
203
Most Focused Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 211
Most Popular Computer Science Schools 218
Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 244
249
Best Computer Science Schools 272
Most Focused Computer Science Schools 294

How Much Do CompSci Graduates from SSU Make?

The median salary of compsci students who receive their bachelor's degree at SSU is $62,348. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $63,247 for all compsci students.

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CompSci Student Demographics at SSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the compsci majors at Sonoma State University.

SSU Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

15% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 53 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in compsci from SSU. About 85% were men and 15% were women.

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About 53% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in compsci at SSU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 28
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

SSU 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

If you plan to be a compsci major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Sonoma State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Science 53

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 Sonoma State University.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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