Best Catholic colleges for computer science in California
Catholic colleges that offer a bachelor’s in computer science, ranked by Compass Score.
Best Catholic colleges for computer science in California3 schools
3 schools qualify, ranked by the Compass Score.
How this list is made
- Schools in California.
- Catholic undergraduate colleges on the Compass. Seminaries and graduate-only schools are not counted.
- Offers a bachelor’s program in computer science, from the College Scorecard field-of-study data (credential level 3).
- Each school needs a complete Compass Score, so every row shows a rating.
- Ordered by Compass Score, highest first. Schools with the same score share a rank.
Updated Oct. 8, 2026. Methodology. Spot an error? Send a correction.
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University of San Diego
San Diego, CA · Private nonprofit- Bachelor’s program in computer science
- Mass every weekday
- 2
Saint Mary's College of California
Moraga, CA · Private nonprofit- Bachelor’s program in computer science
- Mass 3–4 weekdays
- 3
University of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA · Private nonprofit- Bachelor’s program in computer science
- Mass every weekday
Compare cost and outcomes
| School | Net price a year | Median debt | Earnings 10 years out | Graduation rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of San Diego | $30,365 | $22,940 | $86,522 | 84% |
| Saint Mary's College of California | $30,378 | $23,691 | $78,812 | 70% |
| University of San Francisco | $41,431 | $23,000 | $89,812 | 70% |
Net price is the average yearly cost after grants. Federal data (College Scorecard). “—” means the school reports no figure.