Major Overview for Computer Science

Colleges Browse New Hampshire Majors Computer and information sciences and support services Computer Science

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. 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

Top 6 New Hampshire Colleges with the highest percentage of Computer Science among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

Add	Info	College Name	Degrees Awarded/ Percentage	Selectivity	Tuition
		Daniel Webster College Nashua, NH	6 (4.4%)
		Rivier College Nashua, NH	6 (3.1%)
		Saint Anselm College Manchester, NH	6 (1.4%)
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		Dartmouth College Hanover, NH	15 (1.4%)
		Franklin Pierce University Rindge, NH	5 (1.2%)
		Plymouth State University Plymouth, NH	4 (0.5%)
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.