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 8
Washington
Colleges with the
highest percentage
of
Computer Science among the 2007-2008
graduating class.
| | Heritage University
Toppenish, WA | 4
(4.3%) |  |  | |
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| | Whitworth University
Spokane, WA | 11
(2.0%) |  |  | |
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| | Seattle University
Seattle, WA | 18
(1.6%) | | | |
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| | University of Puget Sound
Tacoma, WA | 9
(1.5%) | | | |
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| | University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA | 95
(1.4%) | |  | |
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| | Saint Martin's University
Lacey, WA | 4
(1.3%) |  | | |
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| | Gonzaga University
Spokane, WA | 12
(1.2%) | | | |
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| | Washington State University
Pullman, WA | 30
(0.6%) | | | |
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.