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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 5 Kansas Colleges with the highest percentage of Computer Science among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
MidAmerica Nazarene University
Olathe, KS
 3
(0.9%)
Less Selective$18,216 
Bethel College
North Newton, KS
 1
(0.8%)
Less Selective$18,900 
Southwestern College
Winfield, KS
 3
(0.7%)
 $18,700 
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Baker University
Baldwin City, KS
 2
(0.5%)
Highly Selective$19,965 
Benedictine College
Atchison, KS
 1
(0.5%)
Most Selective$18,800 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.