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Jobs for General Computer Science Grads in California

There are 373,460 people in the state and 2,602,600 people in the nation working in Computer and Information Sciences jobs.

General Computer Science Jobs Nationwide vs. CA

Wages for General Computer Science Jobs in California

A typical salary for a Computer and Information Sciences grad in the state is $161,322, compared to a typical salary of $132,935 nationwide.

General Computer Science Wages Nationwide vs. CA

There are 5 colleges in California that offer Computer and Information Sciences degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

The full-time student retention rate is 79%. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,200 a year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $27,080 a year. Undergrads from California pay around $1,126 a year in tuition.

Graduates earn a median salary of $45,330 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 40% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 88%.

With an admission rate of 45%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 73%. Undergrads from California pay around $21,000 a year in tuition.

Graduates earn a median salary of $36,260 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from California pay around $1,556 a year in tuition.

General Computer Science Careers in CA

Some of the careers Computer and Information Sciences majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Web and Digital Interface Designers 13% $88,198
Computer and Information Systems Managers 10% $175,079
Computer and Information Research Scientists 8% $61,002
Computer Systems Analysts 8% $71,253
Penetration Testers 7% $93,800
Telecommunications Engineering Specialists 6% $117,478
Blockchain Engineers 5% $123,667
Database Architects 4% $148,480
Data Warehousing Specialists 4% $117,424
Health Informatics Specialists 3% $156,714
Database Administrators 3% $79,696
Video Game Designers 3% $62,617

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Computer and Information Sciences.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
General Computer Science 79,857
Computer & IS Security 38,088
General Information Science 22,425
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications 13,753
General Computer Engineering 13,508
General Computer Programming 11,341
Information Systems 3,034
Human Computer Interaction 2,298

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