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 16
Tennessee
Colleges with the
highest percentage
of
Computer Science among the 2007-2008
graduating class.
| | Le Moyne-Owen College
Memphis, TN | 5
(5.0%) | |  | |
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| | Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN | 29
(2.0%) |  |  | |
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| | The University of Tennessee-Martin
Martin, TN | 14
(1.4%) | | | |
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| | Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN | 6
(1.4%) | | | |
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| | Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN | 17
(1.1%) |  |  | |
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| | The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN | 13
(1.0%) | | | |
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| | Southern Adventist University
Collegedale, TN | 3
(1.0%) |  | | |
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| | Bryan College
Dayton, TN | 2
(0.8%) | | | |
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| | The University of Tennessee
Knoxville, TN | 28
(0.8%) | | | |
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| | Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN | 7
(0.7%) |  | | |
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.