Careers in Computer Science

So, what can you do with a degree in Computer Science? Quite a lot, actually! Computer Science prepares students to pursue careers in any of the following areas or fields, plus a whole lot more:

  • Computer Programming
  • System Analysis and Design
  • Computer Hardware
  • Web Design
  • Networking
  • Database Technology
  • Telecommunication Industry

Recent graduates are working in the following fields:

  • Programming
  • Networking
  • State and Federal Government
  • Banking
  • Technology-Related Industry
  • Secondary Teaching
  • Insurance Industry
  • … and many others

INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

We get numerous invitations for our students to apply for internships. Some are with nearby government or industry entities, and others are out-of-state or even international. Internships are an excellent way to put your knowledge and skills to work, acquire practical and hands-on experience, make important connections to potential future employers, and begin to develop a work history.

Our internship postings page is a great resource for students interested in the exciting possibilities of being an intern. Please note, though, that while some internships are paid, others are not. But the experience gained can be invaluable to you down the road!

Please feel free to contact us to discuss the careers and opportunities available to our students – or even to discuss becoming a student. You can complete the “More Info” form, e-mail us at CompSci@kysu.edu, or call (502) 597-6384.