2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Math & CompSci Major in California
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Math & CompSci Major in California” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Mathematics & Computer Science is the 369th most popular major in the country with 1,261 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
Across California, there were 563 mathematics & computer science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 9 mathematics & computer science graduates with average earnings and debt of $63,735 and $51,649 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Math & CompSci Major in California” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in mathematics & computer science. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in mathematics & computer science.
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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Math & CompSci Major in California
The colleges and universities below are the best for california master’s degree math & compsci students.
Top 2 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics & Computer Science in California
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Math & CompSci Major in California that were part of this year’s ranking, California Institute of Technology landed the #1 spot on the list. Caltech is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Pasadena, California. It awarded 1 masters’s math & compsci degrees in 2021-2022.
With a freshman retention rate of 99%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 3 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Full California Institute of Technology Mathematics & Computer Science Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend San Diego State University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Math & CompSci Major in California. Located in San Diego, California, this large public school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified masters’s math & compsci students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read full report on Mathematics & Computer Science at SDSU
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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
- *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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