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Major Overview for Computer Software Engineering

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Overview for Computer Software Engineering

A program that prepares individuals to apply scientific and mathematical principles to the design, analysis, verification, validation, implementation, and maintenance of computer software systems using a variety of computer languages. Includes instruction in discrete mathematics, probability and statistics, computer science, managerial science, and applications to complex computer systems.

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Colleges Offering a Major in Computer Software Engineering

Top 25 U.S. Colleges with the most degrees awarded of Computer Software Engineering among the 2006-2007 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded*/
Percentage
SelectivityCost*
Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY
44
(1.9%)
Moderately Selective$36,435
University of Texas at Dallas
Richardson, TX
25
(1.1%)
Moderately Selective$16,425
Milwaukee School of Engineering
Milwaukee, WI
23
(6.0%)
Moderately Selective$35,121
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
Terre Haute, IN
18
(4.3%)
Moderately Selective$40,611
Boston University
Boston, MA
17
(0.4%)
Moderately Selective$47,208
University of Wisconsin-Platteville
Platteville, WI
16
(1.6%)
Minimally Selective$10,669
California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo
San Luis Obispo, CA
15
(0.4%)
Highly Selective$14,868
Champlain College
Burlington, VT
13
(3.3%)
Moderately Selective$33,835
Pennsylvania State University - Penn State Erie - Behrend College
Erie, PA
11
(1.7%)
Minimally Selective$20,372
Robert Morris University
Moon Township, PA
9
(1.2%)
Minimally Selective$28,120
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* The number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2006-2007 graduating class.