Computer Science Degree

The computer science degree program at Lawrence Technological University 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 Michigan colleges that offer computer science degrees.

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Lawrence Technological University (LCC)

610 N Capitol Ave, Lansing, MI

Lawrence Technological University is a nonprofit private college that has a large number of majors and degree programs available for students to choose from. The school is located in Southfield, Michigan, in a predominantly urban area. Enrollment at Lawrence Technological University exceeds 4,500 per year.

A list of some of the more popular programs offered are:

• Business And Marketing Studies
• Architecture
• Engineering
• Engineering Technology
• Computer And Information Sciences

The admissions process begins with the submission of an application, transcripts, records, and test scores, which are then reviewed by admissions officials. Most students accepted to Lawrence Technological University score in a range of 20 - 27 on the ACT. This school has an acceptance rate of 47 percent of which only 34 percent decided to enroll.

The cost of undergraduate tuition is close to $29,000 for the year. Tuition prices may change for a variety of reasons, and therefore students should visit the school's tuition calculator to understand their cost of attendance. Housing may be available for those that want to live on-campus for a cost of $5,500 for the year. Students at this school may be eligible for aid which is generally grants and loans.

Students who would like to view more about Lawrence Technological University may take a look at their website at ltu.edu.

Students Enrolled in the Computer Science Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. LCC has offered the following program levels for students:

• Less Than Two-Year Award
• Bachelor's Degree
• Master's Degree

Students by Academic Level (2019)

Students by Gender (2019)

Students by Race (2019)

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

Salary & Wages

• Lansing-East Lansing, MI
  • Total Employment: 1
  • Average Hourly Rate: $47.82
  • Average Annual Salary: $99470

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).