by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how UCSD ranks among other schools offering degrees in ce.
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BS in Computer Science - Software Engineering
With a software engineering degree, you'll learn the fundamental concepts and principles – a systematic approach used to develop software on time, on budget and within specifications – throughout your online college classes at SNHU.
In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for ce majors, UCSD came in at #11. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #4 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of California - San Diego handed out 139 bachelor's degrees in computer engineering. This is an increase of 12% over the previous year when 124 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 82 students received their master’s degree in ce from UCSD. This makes it the #15 most popular school for ce master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 4 students received their doctoral degrees in ce in 2021, making the school the #31 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
CE majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UCSD go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $79,476 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $70,001 for all ce bachelor's degree recipients.
Graduates of the master's ce program at UCSD make a median salary of $122,641. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all ce graduates with a master's is $95,795.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UCSD, ce students borrow a median amount of $18,497 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all ce bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $24,500.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ce majors at University of California - San Diego.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 139 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in ce from UCSD. About 85% were men and 15% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - San Diego with a bachelor's in ce.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 61 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21 |
| White | 23 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 29 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Of the 82 ce students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UCSD, 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 - San Diego with a master's in ce.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 56 |
| Other Races | 4 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Electrical Engineering | 410 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 379 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 315 |
| Civil Engineering | 192 |
| Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering | 143 |
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