# Santa Clara University: Mathematics and Computer Science (bachelor's)

Santa Clara, CA. IPEDS 122931, CIP 30.08. Page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/santa-clara-university/majors/mathematics-and-computer-science

## Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings 1 year after graduating: $91,851
- Median earnings 4 years after graduating: $147,013 (U.S. median for this major: $137,218 across 5 colleges)
- Median federal loan debt: $21,500 (U.S. median $21,500)
- Rank in CA: 1 of 2 colleges by 4-year earnings

## Mathematics and Computer Science at CA colleges
| College | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Clara University | $147,013 | $21,500 | $50,062 | 88% |
| University of California-San Diego | $137,218 | $18,887 | $12,470 | 86% |

## Careers
- Software Developers (SOC 15-1252): median wage $213,110 San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA, $174,410 CA, $135,980 U.S.; U.S. jobs 10.2% by 2035
- Computer and Information Systems Managers (SOC 11-3021): median wage $291,660 San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA, $218,290 CA, $175,140 U.S.; U.S. jobs 15.8% by 2035
- Data Scientists (SOC 15-2051): median wage $185,080 San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA, $141,590 CA, $120,230 U.S.; U.S. jobs 34.6% by 2035

## Sources and years
- Earnings (4 yr): Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars; debt: NSLDS pooled AY2018-19, AY2019-20 cohort

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