COMPUTER SCIENCE

General Description
THE SCIENCE DEALING WITH THEORY AND METHODS OF PROCESSING INFORMATION IN DIGITAL COMPUTERS, THE DESIGN OF COMPUTER HARDWARE, AND THE APPLICATIONS OF COMPUTERS

Degrees Required
BACHELOR'S OR DOCTORAL DEGREE IN COMPUTER SCIENCE

PROGRAMS

• Carnegie Mellon University
• Stanford University
• Cornell University
• Princeton University
• University of Pennsylvania
• Yale University

Salary
RANGES FROM $51,795- $129,937

Companies Offering Jobs
LOCALLY: CBS INTERACTIVE, CAFEPRESS
NATIONALLY: HUMANA, VERIZON, ATT
INTERNATIONALLY: YUM! BRANDS, VISA, CISCO

Requirements
BACHELOR'S DEGREE IN COMPUTER SCIENCE, OFTEN A PH. D IN COMPUTER SCIENCE, COURSE WORK ON SOFTWARE AND PROGRAM LANGUAGES

Sub Categories
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, COMPUTATION AND LANGUAGE, GAME THEORY, DATA STRUCTURES, ALGORITHMS, DIGITAL LIBRARIES

Things We Find Interesting
WE DIDN'T KNOW IT WAS ENCOURAGED TO HAVE A PH. D, WE THOUGHT IT WAS FASCINATING HOW MANY SUB-CATEGORIES THERE WERE WITHIN COMPUTER SCIENCE

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