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Is UCSD a good school for computer science?
Looking at computer science programs worldwide, UC San Diego’s Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) department ranked #24 among global institutions. UC San Diego’s overall rank at #16 is consistent with the university’s position in two other widely followed world rankings.
How competitive is computer science at UCSD?
Firstly, it’s hard to get into the actual CS major. If you did not get into UCSD with a CS major then you need to take a set of screening courses keep a minimum 3.3 GPA and then you will be entered into a lottery to get into the major. Most people in CS classes are trying to get a good grade so yeah it’s competitive.
Should I choose a computer science major at UCSD?
Choosing a College at UCSD and Compare UC San Diego Colleges give you enough information to choose a college. This is something you must do, and it has little to do with your major. In fact, I would recommend choosing a college that does not have computer science majors because you will meet computer science majors in your lower division courses.
Is UCSD a good school for undergrad?
The quality of your undergrad peers at UCSD as fars as natural abiltity and scholastic strength will be higher. And more classes at UCSD are desgined so that even the brightest student is pushed to their limit which frankly has upsides and downsides. I am not of the opinion that punishing finals and assignments are guranteed to teach you more.
Why do so many engineers go to UCSD?
Some of the best students I meet in the Science and Engineering programs spent their first 2 years at the community college. The majority of young San Diego Engineers I work with are from UCSD just because it is a top eng school and all the big companies recruit heavily from there.
What are the differences between colleges for CS/BS?
The requirements for a CS/BS will be similar between colleges so the most important differences will be: What are the other academic requirements at college, both in general Ed at the lower levels and the requirements for Minors or a second Major at the upper division. The general feel and atmospehere at each college.