by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how UC Irvine ranks among other schools offering degrees in compsci.
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UC Irvine is in the top 10% of the country for compsci. More specifically it was ranked #28 out of 396 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #6 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of California - Irvine handed out 822 bachelor's degrees in computer science. This is an increase of 2% over the previous year when 805 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 164 students received their master’s degree in compsci from UC Irvine. This makes it the #24 most popular school for compsci master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 21 students received their doctoral degrees in compsci in 2021, making the school the #18 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of compsci students who receive their bachelor's degree at UC Irvine is $70,796. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $63,247 for all compsci bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UC Irvine, compsci students borrow a median amount of $15,500 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all compsci bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $24,625.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the compsci program at UC Irvine is $215 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the compsci majors at University of California - Irvine.
Of the 822 compsci students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UC Irvine, about 78% were men and 22% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Irvine with a bachelor's in compsci.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 411 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 69 |
| White | 98 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 175 |
| Other Races | 58 |
For the most recent academic year available, 76% of compsci master's degrees went to men and 24% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Irvine with a master's in compsci.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 16 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 107 |
| Other Races | 26 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Information Systems | 134 |
| Computer Software & Applications | 70 |
| Computer Systems Networking | 20 |
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