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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for computer & information sciences majors, UC Berkeley came in at #15. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #2 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of California - Berkeley handed out 1411 bachelor's degrees in computer & information sciences. This is an increase of 14% over the previous year when 1,237 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 378 students received their master’s degree in computer & information sciences from UC Berkeley. This makes it the #31 most popular school for computer & information sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 54 students received their doctoral degrees in computer & information sciences in 2021, making the school the #8 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer & information sciences majors at University of California - Berkeley.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1,411 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in computer & information sciences from UC Berkeley. About 64% were men and 36% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Berkeley with a bachelor's in computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 704 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 67 |
| White | 221 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 270 |
| Other Races | 145 |
The computer & information sciences program at UC Berkeley awarded 378 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 64% of these degrees went to men with the other 36% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Berkeley with a master's in computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 115 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
| White | 95 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 110 |
| Other Races | 38 |
Computer & Information Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Science | 856 |
| Computer Information Systems | 614 |
| Information Science | 373 |
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