Computer Science Degree

The computer science degree program at Champlain College enables students to get instruction with a general focus on computers from a scientific perspective, including problems, solutions, design of computer systems, and user interfaces. Students who graduate from the computer science degree program will have gained knowledge in courses such as the principles of computational science, and computing theory, computer hardware design, computer development and programming, and applications to a variety of end-use situations. Get more details below including other Vermont colleges that offer computer science degrees.

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Champlain College

62 Alumni Dr, Castleton, VT

Champlain College is a nonprofit private college that has a large number of majors available for students to choose from. The school is located in Burlington, VT, in a predominantly urban area. Champlain College has an annual student enrollment of about 3,100.

Areas of study offered at Champlain College include but are not limited to:

• Business And Marketing Studies
• Computer And Information Sciences
• Visual And Performing Arts
• Legal Professions And Studies
• Education
• Liberal Arts And Sciences

The admissions process will include the submission of an application, school records, and standardized test scores, which are then reviewed by the admissions committee. An ACT or SAT exam is required prior to applying, with scores within the range of 1490 - 1760 for the SAT exam and between 20 - 26 on the ACT is common among students accepted to this school. This school has an acceptance rate of around 85% of which only 22% chose to enroll. More information on admissions can be found here.

The cost of undergraduate tuition is close to $31,000, but may change from year to year. Students are encouraged to use the school's price of attendance calculator to better estimate their personal tuition costs. Student housing is available on-campus for students. The yearly cost of housing is about $8,400. Financial aid may be offered to students that meet the required requirements.

Contact information, tuition information, areas of study, and more can be viewed on school's website at http://www.champlain.edu.

Students Enrolled in the Computer Science Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Champlain College offers a bachelor's degree program in computer science.

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Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Computer and Information Systems Managers

Description

Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as electronic data processing, information systems, systems analysis, and computer programming.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, computer and information systems managers employment is expected to grow at a rate of 15.4% from 2014 to 2024

Computer and Information Research Scientists

Description

Conduct research into fundamental computer and information science as theorists, designers, or inventors. Develop solutions to problems in the field of computer hardware and software.

Information Security Analysts

Description

Plan, implement, upgrade, or monitor security measures for the protection of computer networks and information. May ensure appropriate security controls are in place that will safeguard digital files and vital electronic infrastructure. May respond to computer security breaches and viruses.

Computer Programmers

Description

Create, modify, and test the code, forms, and script that allow computer applications to run. Work from specifications drawn up by software developers or other individuals. May assist software developers by analyzing user needs and designing software solutions. May develop and write computer programs to store, locate, and retrieve specific documents, data, and information.

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).