Amazon HQ2

2016 Grads

Computer Science/Engineering Graduates in Southern California Universities within 75miles of Riverside Metro

10,202

2015 Grads

Future Amazonians Southern California offers Amazon convenient access to an extremely large talent pool, which is more ethnically

2014 Grads

8,767

471

following in Computer Science/Engineering: 6,591 B.S. degrees; 3,140M.S. degrees; and 471 Ph.D. degrees. UCs also graduated 429 lawyers in 2016. These numbers do not include other local prestigious private institutions, such as the University of Southern California, Caltech, and the Claremont Colleges, whose degree award information is not publically available.

8,001

diverse than any other in the United States. In 2016, Southern California campuses of the University of California (UC) and California State University (CSU) systems awarded nearly 39,000 undergraduate degrees in areas of relevance to Amazon in 2016, including the

3,140

506

2,353

487

Ph. DGrads

Top 10Metro for Retaining College Grads (70.9% Retention Rate)

2,218

Master Grads

6,591

5,908

5,296

Undergraduates

58

Includes UCR, UC San Diego, UC Irvine, UCLA, CSU San Bernardino, San Diego State University, CSU Dominguez Hills, CSU Fullerton, CSU Long Beach, CSULA, CSU Northridge, Cal Poly Pomona, and CSU San Marcos.

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