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.
| A major in Computer Science is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided. |
- Computer and Information Scientists, Research - $100,900
- Computer and Information Systems Managers - $118,710
- Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary - $74,050
- Computer Software Engineers, Applications - $87,900
- Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software - $94,520
- Computer Specialists, All Other
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Top 6
Maine
Colleges with the
highest percentage
of
Computer Science among the 2007-2008
graduating class.
| | Bowdoin College
Brunswick, ME | 9
(2.0%) |  |  | |
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| | University of Maine at Farmington
Farmington, ME | 8
(1.8%) |  |  | |
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| | Saint Joseph's College of Maine
Standish, ME | 3
(1.0%) |  |  | |
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| | University of Southern Maine
Portland, ME | 9
(0.7%) | | | |
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| | Colby College
Waterville, ME | 3
(0.6%) |  | - | |
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| | University of Maine
Orono, ME | 8
(0.5%) | | | |
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.