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. In addition, we cover how UC Santa Cruz ranks in comparison to other schools with ce programs.
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The bachelor's program at UC Santa Cruz was ranked #36 on College Factual's Best Schools for ce list. It is also ranked #8 in California.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of California - Santa Cruz handed out 132 bachelor's degrees in computer engineering. This is an increase of 55% over the previous year when 85 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 12 students received their master’s degree in ce from UC Santa Cruz. This makes it the #69 most popular school for ce master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 9 students received their doctoral degrees in ce in 2022, making the school the #11 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of ce students who receive their bachelor's degree at UC Santa Cruz is $79,969. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $78,964 for all ce bachelor's degree recipients.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,834 | $42,611 |
| Fees | $2,726 | $2,726 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,315 | $1,315 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $18,785 | $18,785 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,646 | $5,646 |
Learn more about UC Santa Cruz tuition and fees.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 132 students earned a bachelor's degree in ce from UC Santa Cruz. About 18% of these graduates were women and the other 82% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Santa Cruz with a bachelor's in ce.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 41 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
| White | 43 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 21 |
| Other Races | 11 |
Online degrees for the UC Santa Cruz ce bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UC Santa Cruz Online Learning page.
CE majors graduating with a master's degree from UC Santa Cruz make a median salary of $120,756 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all ce graduates with a master's is $116,528.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 12 students earned a master's degree in ce from UC Santa Cruz. About 25% of these graduates were women and the other 75% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Santa Cruz with a master's in ce.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ce majors at University of California - Santa Cruz.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Electrical Engineering | 71 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 11 |
| Systems Engineering | 3 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.