Overview

Key Features

Allowing you to work within the rapidly changing technology industry both as an intern and graduate, the Computer Science degree program from Clarkson University is unique in that professors and students have a close working relationship. The fact that the professors are leading researchers in their field makes for an education rooted in experience. In our student-run labs, you have the opportunity to be involved with projects as well as research with professors.

Careers

As a computer science major, you will have the opportunity to work as a software developer who designs, implements, tests and maintains computer software. You can also work as an information technology specialist who deploys and manages information technology, including computer systems, computer networks, database systems and web technologies. According to PayScale, the average computer scientist salary is over $78,000.

Clarkson has a great relationship with IBM, the leading employer of computer science graduates. Some of our best computer science majors go on to work at places like Google. Recent graduates have also been hired by cyber security firms, among other places, such as:

Assured Information Security

CACI

Corning Inc.

Epic

Go Aviation

Google, Inc.

Gracenote, Inc.

Inficon

Infosys Limited

Lockheed Martin

U.S. Air Force

Vermont Information Processing

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Computer Science

Computer Organization

Advanced Programming Concepts in Java

Programming Languages

Algorithms & Data Structures

Automata Theory & Formal Languages

Software Design & Development

Operating Systems

Professional Experience

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Potsdam, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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General requirements

Clarkson University Freshman Application or Clarkson University Freshman Application
Official secondary school transcript, mark sheets, or national exam scores.
Two letters of recommendation.
Test Optional-Official SAT/ACT scores, if submitted the scores will be taken into consideration during the admissions process.
Official English proficiency test scores.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

59800 USD / year

≈ 59800 USD / year
Out-of-State

59800 USD / year

≈ 59800 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

59800 USD / year

≈ 59800 USD / year

Living costs

Potsdam

United States

892 - 1945 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Overview

Key Features

Careers

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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General requirements

Tuition Fees

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