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USNWR’s 2025 Best Graduate Schools
$1,352
Graduate Tuition
per credit hour
Deepen your knowledge and move ahead with a
master’s degree in computer science.
What’s Happening
Examining Ethics
UD’s Department of Philosophy is home to courses where “we think systematically about ethical issues in great depth,” according to department chair Joel Pust. While ethics courses are the most heavily enrolled classes in the department, students can also find ethics classes specific to their disciplines in departments ranging from accounting to electrical engineering.
Fall 2024 News from Computer & Information Sciences
We are delighted to share some exciting news and updates from the Department of Computer and Information Sciences at the University of Delaware. It’s a dynamic time for our department as we continue to grow, innovate, and achieve new milestones. Read the...
Quantum puzzle solvers
Written by Eric Ruth | Illustration by Cindy Dolan UD team's precocious paper takes first prize in premier computer engineering competition Quantum computing is a field that’s full of puzzling problems — challenges so big and so rich with potential that labs around...
Undergraduate Programs
We offer both a BS and BA in computer science as well as a BS in information systems.
Graduate Programs
We offer an MS and PhD in computer science and an MS in bioinformatics and computational biology.
Research Overview
Learn more about Research in Computer & Information Sciences at UD including:
- Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
- Bioinformatics
- Computer Networks
- Computer Science Education
- Computer Vision/Graphics/Robotics
- Cybersecurity
- High Performance Computing
- Human-Computer Interaction
- Natural Language Processing & Information Retrieval
- Quantum Computing
- Software Engineering
- Theory of Computation
Upcoming Events
WHY A CAREER IN COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCE?
From its inception just a half century ago, computing has become the defining technology of our age. Computers are integral to modern culture and are the primary engine behind much of the world’s economic growth. Moreover, the field continues to evolve at an astonishing pace, making computer science increasingly important with each passing day.
With a background in computer and information science, you can help the world. For example, through computer science, you can help to:
- Improve human health
- Advance computer technology
- Coordinate disaster responses
- Impact national security
- Advance weather forecasting
- Improve communications
Student Outcomes
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of Computer Science graduates are employed or pursuing further education.
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