Overview

Department of Computer Science and Engineering / Department of Computer Science and Engineering is located in La Jolla, CA, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Advanced Study (MAS)
Master of Science (MS)	Computer engineering
Master of Science (MS)	Computer science
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Computer science
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Computer engineering

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	185
Doctoral Degrees	43

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?	No
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Required for some Comprehensive exam or thesis
Doctoral Degrees	Comp Exam Required Thesis Required 1-quarter teaching assistantship

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

6,272

Applied

1,165

Accepted

501

Enrolled

Applying

135

Application Fee - Domestic

155

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	December 16th	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans Career or field-related internships

Student Body

911

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Gender

Male (74%)

Female (25%)

Research

Focus of faculty research:

Artificial intelligence and machine learning, bioinformatics, computer architecture and compilers, visual computing, computer graphics, computer vision, databases and information management, embedded systems and software, high-performance computing, human-computer interaction, programming systems, security and cryptography, software engineering, systems and networking, ubiquitous computing and social dynamics, VLSI/CAD

Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:

0

Location & Contact

Address 9500 Gilman Drive
La Jolla, CA  92093-0021
United States

Contact Sorin Lerner
Chair
Email: lerner@cs.ucsd.edu
Phone: -534-8883

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