Meet our Computer Science Majors and Alumni
Majoring in Computer Science can take you where you want to go!
The Rutgers Computer Science (CS) Department was established at Rutgers in 1966 and is part of the School of Arts and Science. The department offers the degrees in the Bachelor of Science, Master of Science, and Doctor of Philosophy. It also participates in the following undergraduate inter-disciplinary programs: Computer Systems Engineering, Symbolic Systems, and Mathematical and Computational Sciences. Majoring in Computer Science opens doors to a diverse path of career options and equips students with unique analytical and problem-solving abilities, which are valuable in many professions beyond technology.
Are you considering majoring in Computer Science at Rutgers?
Join us for a tour of our state-of-the-art Computer Science Department on the Busch Campus at Rutgers University. The one-hour tour gives you access to our labs, classrooms, and collaborative spaces like the Coding Social Lounge (formerly known as the CAVE) and HackerSpace. Ask questions, explore our curriculum, and take your first steps towards your journey in Computer Science. Tours are available by registration only. Click Here to Register
If you are unable to schedule an in-person tour, watch the video below as we delve into the world of Rutgers Computer Science. We clarify the distinction between computer science and programming, share insights on different fields within the department, and highlight the diverse opportunities available to our undergraduate students.
The Department of Computer Sciences is part of the School of Arts and Sciences
As a Computer Sciences major in the School of Arts and Sciences, you’ll have full access to a liberal arts education that spans 47 programs for undergraduates. You will acquire both the specialized knowledge of the field you choose to study in depth, and broad knowledge of the world from the renowned scholar-teachers at Rutgers. You’ll graduate ready to meet contemporary challenges in your workplace, in your hometown, and in the global community.
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