Map Your Path to a Rewarding Career
in Computer Science
One of Massachusetts’ largest metropolitan areas, Worcester is a renowned hub of scientific research and innovation. At Worcester State, we partner with a variety of local and regional organizations that provide internships that allow you to apply your classroom and laboratory training. These challenging real-world opportunities will help you sharpen your skills and gain valuable professional experience and contacts. They also are why 83% of respondents to a survey of 2015 graduates said that they either agree or strongly agree that their academic program prepared them for employment.
Sample Internship Sites
- Capgemini
- EMC Corp.
- Staples
- Transportation Resources, Inc.
- Worcester Anti-Foreclosure Team
- Worcester Public Schools
Whether you choose to enter graduate school or the workforce after graduation, you’ll have the analytical, problem-solving, and team-building skills you need to succeed in tomorrow’s specialized technology careers. In fact, 91% of 2015 graduates who responded to the survey reported that they are employed, enrolled in graduate school, or both. Most graduates of our program find jobs immediately after graduation—if not before. A bachelor’s degree in computer science enables you to earn a median annual salary that ranges from:
Other Sample Careers
- Data analyst
- Website administrator
- Website developer