In the program, you will learn how to use a combination of technical skills and creativity to design and build software, formulate solutions to computing problems, and invent new and better ways of using computers.

The discipline of Computer Science has many challenging, interesting and socially important careers that appeal to a diverse range of people. Computer scientists are not only employed by software companies but also by health care companies, government agencies, and educational institutions. 

In short, the Computer Science profession is multifaceted and has wide-ranging applications. Computers are continually changing, so those who choose a career in computer science will become life-long learners and will always be on the cutting edge of new trends in technology.

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At the , you will be taught by professors who are recognized leaders in their respective fields and are outstanding teachers. Our Department of Computer Science was recently ranked 30th among U.S. Ph.D.-granting universities and 16th among public universities by Academic Analytics™. 

Computer Science professors and instructors are readily available both inside and outside the classroom to discuss course material, emerging topics of research in computer science, and the computing profession.

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