Careers in Computer Science

Our computer science majors pursue careers in:

• Programming
• Systems development
• Network technology
• Internet
• Consulting
• Education/training
• Non-technical
• Information systems
• Information services

Many of our recent graduates have become senior software developers/engineers/analysts, software architects, lead developers, managers of software development processes and more at the following companies:

• Johnson Controls
• Northwestern Mutual
• Quad/Graphics
• Caterpillar
• Generac Power Systems
• GE Healthcare
• Aurora Healthcare
• Comcast
• Trisept Solutions
• InfraSource
• Panatrack
• Connecture
• Wisconsin Institute for Discovery
• Automatic
• Software AG

Types of employers for computer science graduates:

• Digital and media firms
• Technology vendors
• Corporations
• Consulting firms
• Research laboratories
• Government agencies
• Educational institutions

Example job titles of graduates with a bachelor’s degree in computer science:

• Software engineer
• IT consultant
• IT associate
• Software developer
• Programmer
• Database coordinator
• Associate application developer
• Systems analyst
• Service Desk analyst
• IT technician