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Computer Science (BS)

Develop a Viable Technology Career with a Computer Science Degree

Students who graduate with a Bachelor of computer science degree find success in careers in software architecture and development, database administration, web development, network and computer systems, and more.

Students pursuing a computer science degree will:

  • Develop proficiency in computer programming languages such as C++ and Java.

  • Understand the architecture of modern computers.

  • Be able to understand and implement common data structures used in computing.

  • Be able to develop and analyze algorithms for solving computing problems.

  • Develop proficiency in computer networking.

  • Understand the principles of computer operating systems.

  • Understand the principles of compilers.

  • Develop proficiency in at least one application area such as database management, web application, computer graphics, etc.

  • Prepare for a variety of technology careers

  • Earn a bachelor's degree in Computer Science and a master's degree in Information Security in just 5 years.

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A young woman in her commencement attire.

At Marywood, I earned a Bachelor’s degree in both Computer Science and Information Security, with a minor in Math. I am currently working as a web/software developer ...

Samantha Wigley '19

Top Career Paths

  • Computer Scientist

  • Software Developer

  • Web Developer

  • Database Administrator

Top Employers

  • Technology Companies

  • Consulting Firms

  • Automotive Manufacturers

  • Commercial Airline Companies

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