Computer Science at Humboldt State University

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 Humboldt State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Humboldt State University is located in Arcata, California and has a total student population of 6,612. In 2021, 32 computer science majors received their bachelor's degree from Humboldt State University.

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.

Humboldt State University Computer Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science

Humboldt State University Computer Science Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks computer science programs across the country. The following shows how Humboldt State University 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 computer science major at Humboldt State University 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	242
Best Value General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	276
Most Popular General Computer Science Schools	304
Most Focused General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	334
Best General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	340
	345
Best Value General Computer Science Schools	351
Best General Computer Science Schools	395
	409
Most Focused General Computer Science Schools	428

Computer Science Student Demographics at Humboldt State University

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

Humboldt State University Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 81% of computer science bachelor's degrees went to men and 19% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 15% 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 Humboldt State University with a bachelor's in computer science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	12
White	14
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Humboldt State University 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 Humboldt 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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Adbar under License

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