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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 8 South Carolina Colleges with the highest percentage of Computer Science among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
Benedict College
Columbia, SC
 9
(2.6%)
Open Admissions$14,570 
Charleston Southern University
Charleston, SC
 6
(1.4%)
Moderately Selective$18,708 
Presbyterian College
Clinton, SC
 3
(1.2%)
Moderately Selective$27,902 
Online Degree Programs
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Wofford College
Spartanburg, SC
 3
(1.0%)
Moderately Selective$29,465 
Claflin University
Orangeburg, SC
 2
(0.7%)
Highly Selective$12,925 
Converse College
Spartanburg, SC
 1
(0.6%)
Moderately Selective$24,500 
Coker College
Hartsville, SC
 1
(0.4%)
Moderately Selective$19,322 
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Furman University
Greenville, SC
 1
(0.2%)
Moderately Selective$34,588 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.