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UCSC Computer Science BA/BS GraduatesAcademic Plans for Graduate StudiesNo plans to apply/pursue in the next 5 yearsUndecidedNot applied, but intend to within the next 5 yearsHave applied, unknown acceptanceAccepted, plan to deferAccepted and will start within the yearComputer Science MajorSOE (excluding Computer Science Major)36% of Computer Science BA/BS degree graduates had plans topursue graduate education.Data from 2014-2015 and 2015-2016 Graduating ClassesUCSC First Destination Survey
UCSC Computer Science BA/BS GraduatesTypes of Academic DegreesComputer Science MajorSOE (excluding Computer Science Major)Nearly all (98%) of graduates with a Computer Science Major plan to obtaineither a Masters degree or PhD.Data from 2014-2015 and 2015-2016 Graduating ClassesUCSC First Destination Survey
UCSC Computer Science BA/BS GraduatesMost Popular Field of Future Academic StudyComputer Science MajorSOE (excluding Computer Science Major)Computer Science BA/BS graduates were interested in pursuing advanced degreesin several different fields, the most popular of which were related toComputer & Information Services (45%) and Engineering (35%).Data from 2014-2015 and 2015-2016 Graduating ClassesUCSC First Destination Survey
UCSC Computer Science BA/BS GraduatesEmployment PlansOver half (53%) of graduateswith a BA/BS degree inComputer Science reportedbeing employed within 6months of graduation.Computer Science MajorSOE (excluding Computer Science Major)Data from 2014-2015 and 2015-2016 Graduating ClassesUCSC First Destination Survey
UCSC Computer Science BA/BS GraduatesEmployed vs Seeking EmploymentAmong those who are not going to graduate school after graduation .Computer Science MajorSOE (excluding Computer Science Major)More graduates with a BA/BS degree in Computer Science were employedthan seeking employment 6 months after graduation.Data from 2014-2015 and 2015-2016 Graduating ClassesUCSC First Destination Survey
UCSC Computer Science BA/BS GraduatesSectors where students were employedComputer Science MajorSOE (excluding Computer Science nmentNon-profitOf those employed, the majority of Computer Science BA/BS graduatesreported working in the Business sector (57%) or Industry/Manufacturing (35%)within 6 months of graduation.Data from 2014-2015 and 2015-2016 Graduating ClassesUCSC First Destination Survey
UCSC Computer Science BA/BS GraduatesEmployers & Job TitlesData from 2014-2015 and 2015-2016 Graduating ClassesUCSC First Destination Survey
UCSC Computer Science BA/BS GraduatesMedian Annual Salary 80,000 75,000 70,000 60,000 55,000 50,000 40,579 40,000 30,000 20,000 10,000 0Overall UCSC GraduatesSOE Division(excluding CS BA/BS)CS BA/BSFifty percent of graduates with a BA/BS degree in Computer Science reportedearning 75,000 annually or higher within 6 months of graduation.Data from 2014-2015 and 2015-2016 Graduating ClassesUCSC First Destination Survey
UCSC Computer Science BA/BS GraduatesFuture Career PlansComputer Science MajorSOE (excluding Computer Science Major)The vast majority (91%) of Computer Science BA/BS graduates hoped tohave a career in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, & Math)after completing their education.Data from 2015-2016 Graduating ClassUCSC First Destination Survey
UCSC Computer Science BA/BS GraduatesGeographic DestinationsComputer Science MajorMore than half (60%) ofComputer Science BA/BSgraduates reported thatthey plan to work in theSan Francisco Bay Area.SOE (excluding Computer Science Major)Data from 2014-2015 and 2015-2016 Graduating ClassesUCSC First Destination Survey
UCSC Computer Science BA/BS GraduatesWhen did they start looking for a job? (employed & seekingemployment)More than half (54%) ofComputer Science BA/BSgraduates began looking for a jobat least 3 monthsbefore graduation.Start the search early! Of thosegraduates who were employedfull-time, 61% started searchingfor a job at least 3 monthsbefore graduation.Data from 2014-2015 and 2015-2016 Graduating ClassesUCSC First Destination Survey
UCSC Computer Science BA/BS GraduatesHow many job offers did they receive?Computer Science MajorSOE (excluding Computer Science Major)Of those employed, 30% of graduates with a BA/BS degree in Computer Sciencereceived multiple job offers.Data from 2014-2015 and 2015-2016 Graduating ClassesUCSC First Destination Survey
UCSC Computer Science BA/BS GraduatesInternships39% of graduates reportedthat they found their internshipby networking with UCSC orpersonal contacts.SlugQuestOn-campus interviewsNetworking through UCSC contactsNetworking through personal contactsDirect contactPrevious employer/internshipUCSC Career Center FairOther (non-UCSC) job siteOtherAbout two-thirds (65%) of graduateswith a Computer Science BA/BShad 1 or more internships duringtheir studies at UCSC.Data from 2014-2015 and 2015-2016 Graduating ClassesUCSC First Destination Survey
UCSC Computer Science BA/BS Graduates. Median Annual Salary. Data from 2014-2015 and 2015-2016 Graduating Classes. UCSC First Destination Survey. Fifty percent of graduates with a BA/BS degree in Computer Science reported earning 75,000 annually or higher within 6 months of graduation. 40,579 . 55,000. 75,000. 0. 10,000. 20,000.
