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Overview for Computer Science

A general program that focuses on computers, computing problems and solutions, and the design of computer systems and user interfaces from a scientific perspective. Includes instruction in the principles of computational science, and computing theory; computer hardware design; computer development and programming; and applications to a variety of end-use situations.

Careers for Computer Science Majors

A major in Computer Science is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

Colleges Offering a Major in Computer Science

Top 11 Indiana Colleges with the highest percentage of Computer Science among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
Terre Haute, IN
 28
(6.7%)
Less Selective$35,826 
DePauw University
Greencastle, IN
 13
(2.2%)
Moderately Selective$31,825 
Earlham College
Richmond, IN
 5
(1.8%)
Less Selective$34,030 
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Hanover College
Hanover, IN
 4
(1.5%)
Moderately Selective$25,220 
Anderson University
Anderson, IN
 6
(1.3%)
Moderately Selective$21,920 
Indiana Institute of Technology
Fort Wayne, IN
 5
(1.2%)
Less Selective$20,280 
Manchester College
North Manchester, IN
 2
(1.1%)
Less Selective$22,720 
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Trine University
Angola, IN
 2
(1.0%)
Moderately Selective$23,450 
Valparaiso University
Valparaiso, IN
 6
(0.9%)
Less Selective$26,950 
University of Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN
 3
(0.5%)
Less Selective$20,500 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.