One of UC's most popular majors sees declines for first time since dot-com bust

Only one UC escaped the downward trend - and it's the only campus to have launched an AI major.

Computer science enrollment falls across the University of California for the first time in 20 years

Data from the UC system show that 12,652 undergraduates are majoring in computer science this year, a 6% decline from 2024 and down 9% over two ...

The great computer science exodus (and where students are going instead)

Students are losing some interest in computer science broadly but gaining interest in AI-specific majors and courses.
Los Angeles Times

UC Irvine computer science program to get $35.5 million in university’s largest alumni gift

UC Irvine will receive a $35.5-million gift from the estate of alumni Paul and Jo Butterworth, the school announced Monday. The donation, which is the largest alumni gift in the university’s history, ...

Why the UC system is seeing a drop in computer science enrollment

It was once a degree to some of the highest-paying jobs in the world, but now the University of California is seeing a drop in enrollment for computer science. Part of the reason is that tech ...
The Daily Californian

UC Berkeley computer science proposes major declaration process

UC Berkeley’s College of Letters and Science, or L&S, computer science department proposed amendments to its computer science major declaration process for incoming students. While the proposal has ...