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Getting Your Computer Science Degree

Southern New Hampshire University defines computer science degree programs as a field of study that combines the principles of engineering, mathematics and science, "to study and develop computers, networks, hardware, software, databases and much more. Because of that, there is a wide range of potential careers within the field, from software engineering to computer programming or system analysis."

Computer science majors can choose from a variety of specializations within a course of study in computer and information technology. Some become computer network engineers, others may be focused on security, while others may choose app development or game dev concentrations. A degree in computer science can take you down many different career paths. From programming to networking to IT. You can work in:
  • Software Development
  • Information systems
  • Programming
  • Computer Tech Support
  • Web Development
You can work for a business, in a school, a hospital, or even for the government. You could work from home or in an actual office. There are a lot of options with computer science.

Jobs you can get with a Master’s Degree in Computer Science

All salary info is according to Glassdoor.

Doctorate Degrees in Computer Science

Going even further in your education with computer science with a Ph.D. or doctorate degree can help you find a career:Related Majors: Computer EngineeringMathematics, and Information Science.

Computer Science Scholarships

There are many scholarships for those going into computer science. Here is a couple of them:>> For a lot more Computer Science Scholarships, please go here.