Computer Science

B.A. Degree with a major in Computer Science
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Beyond the Basics

Roll Up Your Sleeves and Get Involved With the Skills Employers Want To See

At UMF, you can study areas like network security, AI, web development, and more, gaining skills in the latest technologies employers seek. Courses in topics such as computer architecture, databases, networking, programming, algorithms, and graphics prepare you for independent projects, internships, and on-campus jobs that put your learning into action.

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Save more than $5,500 per year in tuition.

Through the NEBHE Tuition Break program, students from Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont receive a $5,670 tuition discount on all UMF degree programs.
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Students sit around a large table.
Students sit around a large table.

Internships – Real-World Experience

Here’s a short list of where our Computer Science students have interned:

  • Maine Office of Information Technology, Augusta, Maine
  • Maine Health Research Institute, Augusta, Maine
  • Franklin County Chamber of Commerce, Farmington
  • Unum, Portland, Maine
  • MaineCare Services, Augusta, Maine
  • Nine Dragons Paper, Rumford, Maine
  • And more

Code, Compete, and Launch Your Tech Career at UMF

At UMF, Computer Science students can gain valuable on-campus experience by working in the department’s computer lab, the University’s IT Help Desk, or in various campus offices. These roles let you strengthen your technical skills while supporting the campus community. You’ll also get to apply classroom theory through research projects and friendly competitions, like the annual programming contest where UMF teams have ranked in the top 15 against more than 40 other competitors.

The program equips you for a wide range of careers, from hardware engineer and software developer to information security analyst, database administrator, and web developer. You’ll also be well-prepared for graduate school or specialized fields within computer science, giving you the skills and experience to succeed in today’s tech-driven world.

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Office of Admissions
246 Main Street
Farmington, Maine USA 04938-1994
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