BS in Computer Science

Computer science is an intellectually rich and rapidly growing field that has had a profound effect on our society and everyday lives. Today, this field continues to expand in scope and depth and will remain an exciting place to work and learn in coming years. Duke CS students have numerous opportunities to gain hands-on experience in this dynamic field through research, scholarship programs, and internships. CS majors are in high demand for well-paying jobs in technology, science, business, healthcare, and other sectors. The Bachelor of Science (BS) degree is for students intending to continue the study of computer science after graduation or who are interested in a rigorous and disciplined approach to the major. The BS degree combines an in-depth and wide-ranging view of computer science with mathematical foundations and applications.