by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how SFSU ranks among other schools offering degrees in compsci.
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The bachelor's program at SFSU was ranked #123 on College Factual's Best Schools for compsci list. It is also ranked #17 in California.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, San Francisco State University handed out 293 bachelor's degrees in computer science. This is an increase of 24% over the previous year when 237 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 31 students received their master’s degree in compsci from SFSU. This makes it the #97 most popular school for compsci master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of compsci students who receive their bachelor's degree at SFSU is $50,553. This is less than $70,400, which is the national median of all compsci majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at SFSU, compsci students borrow a median amount of $23,501 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 $27,376.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the compsci program at SFSU is $197 per month.
The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $17,622 |
| Fees | $1,682 | $1,682 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,099 | $1,099 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $17,955 | $17,955 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,978 | $3,978 |
Learn more about SFSU tuition and fees.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 293 students earned a bachelor's degree in compsci from SFSU. About 19% of these graduates were women and the other 81% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from San Francisco State University with a bachelor's in compsci.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 138 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 38 |
| White | 38 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 49 |
| Other Races | 26 |
SFSU does not offer an online option for its compsci bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the SFSU Online Learning page.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 27 students earned a master's degree in compsci from SFSU. About 44% of these graduates were women and the other 56% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from San Francisco State University with a master's in compsci.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 20 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the compsci majors at San Francisco State University.
More about our data sources and methodologies.