2023 Most Well Attended Scientific Computing Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate

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Computational Science is the 380th most popular major in the country with 1,360 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 56 computational science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 3 computational science graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,803 and $17,868 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Scientific Computing Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in computational science. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in computational science.

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Most Well Attended Scientific Computing Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate

The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region associate degree scientific computing students.

Top 2 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Computational Science in the Far Western US Region

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Hartnell College
Salinas, California

Out of the 2 schools in the Most Well Attended Scientific Computing Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Hartnell College landed the #1 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Salinas, California, and it awarded 3 associates’s scientific computing degrees in 2020-2021.

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Modesto Junior College
Modesto, California

Out of the 2 schools in the Most Well Attended Scientific Computing Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Modesto Junior College landed the #2 spot on the list. MJC is a public institution located in Modesto, California. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Computational Science at Modesto Junior College

• Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Computational Science

Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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