Computer Science at California State University - Bakersfield

Every computer science school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the computer science program at California State University - Bakersfield stacks up to those at other schools.

CSUB is located in Bakersfield, California and approximately 11,745 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 62 computer science majors received their bachelor's degree from CSUB.

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.

CSUB Computer Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science

CSUB Computer Science Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the computer science progam at CSUB compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 computer science major at CSUB 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 Popular General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	156
Most Popular General Computer Science Schools	197
Most Focused General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	259
Most Focused General Computer Science Schools	348

Computer Science Student Demographics at CSUB

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer science majors at California State University - Bakersfield.

CSUB Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

Of the 62 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Computer Science from CSUB in 2020-2021, 89% were men and 11% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 21% more racial-ethnic minorities in its computer science bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California State University - Bakersfield with a bachelor's in computer science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	10
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	23
White	15
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

CSUB also has a doctoral program available in computer science. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Computer Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in computer science 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 California State University - Bakersfield.

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 Bobak Ha’Eri under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.