The Best Computer Science College Degrees

Many universities offer computer science degree programs with specialties in programming language, computer science theory, systems analysis and artificial intelligence. Such programs train students for programming, research or teaching careers at private companies, research institutions and academic settings. With all of the programs available, it can be difficult to determine which programs best prepare students for the job market. "U.S. News & World Report" provides the most comprehensive rankings for computer science programs so that you can make an informed choice.
  1. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    • MIT's Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science has consistently been ranked as one of the five best computer science schools in the United States, and was named the top computer science school in 2008. The computer science program at MIT offers graduate and undergraduate degree offerings, both of which focus on computer programming, computer architecture, software development, algorithms, computational systems, artificial intelligence, interfaces and nanotechnology.

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology
      Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
      Room 38-401
      77 Massachusetts Ave.
      Cambridge, MA 02139-4307
      (617) 253-4600
      eecs.mit.edu

    Stanford University

    • Stanford University's Computer Science Department, consistently cited by "U.S. News & World Report" as having one of the best computer science programs, was ranked as the second-best computer science school in 2008. Stanford offers undergraduate, graduate and post-graduate degrees in computer science. While the bachelor's degree focuses on the areas of artificial language, numerical analysis, and hardware and software systems, the master's degree focuses on artificial intelligence, software theory and theoretical computer science.

      Stanford University
      Computer Science Department
      353 Serra Mall
      Stanford CA 94305-9025
      (650) 723-2273
      cs.stanford.edu

    University of California, Berkeley

    • UC Berkeley's Computer Science Division was ranked as the third-best computer science school in 2008. UC Berkley offers undergraduate, graduate and post-graduate degree degrees. The bachelor's degree in computer science focuses on design and analysis of algorithms, complexity theory, artificial intelligence and database systems. The master's degree focuses on computer architecture, system programming, artificial intelligence and computer systems analysis.

      UC Berkeley
      Computer Science Division
      387 Soda Hall
      Berkeley, CA 94720-1776
      (510) 642-1042
      cs.berkeley.edu

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