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Computer Science at California State University - Fullerton

If you are interested in studying computer science, you may want to check out the program at California State University - Fullerton. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Cal State Fullerton is located in Fullerton, California and has a total student population of 42,051. In 2021, 308 computer science majors received their bachelor's degree from Cal State Fullerton.

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.

Cal State Fullerton Computer Science Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science
  • Master’s Degree in Computer Science

Cal State Fullerton Computer Science Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks computer science programs across the country. The following shows how Cal State Fullerton performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The computer science major at Cal State Fullerton 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 24
Most Popular General Computer Science Schools 30
Most Popular General Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools 42
Best Value General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 102
Most Focused General Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools 111
Best Value General Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools 126
Best General Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools 177
Best Value General Computer Science Schools 179
Most Focused General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 184
Most Focused General Computer Science Schools 193
199
Best General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 239
286
Best General Computer Science Schools 304
358

In 2021, 89 students received their master’s degree in computer science from Cal State Fullerton. This makes it the #42 most popular school for computer science master’s degree candidates in the country.

Computer Science Student Demographics at Cal State Fullerton

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

Cal State Fullerton Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

14% Women
69% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The computer science program at Cal State Fullerton awarded 308 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 86% of these degrees went to men with the other 14% going to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 34% 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 - Fullerton with a bachelor's in computer science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 118
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 79
White 66
International Students 17
Other Races/Ethnicities 24

Cal State Fullerton Computer Science Master’s Program

33% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The computer science program at Cal State Fullerton awarded 89 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 67% of these degrees went to men with the other 33% going to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 9
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 12
International Students 61
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Cal State Fullerton 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 - Fullerton.

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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