Department of Computer & Information Science
Our faculty are dedicated to excellence in computer science education and research. Join us to explore new ideas and a vision of computing in the 21st century.
Our up-to-date classrooms, laboratories, and facilities make cutting-edge learning and discovery possible—with research opportunities available at both the undergraduate and graduate level.
Academic programs
- BS in Computer Science
- BS in Computer Science - Software Engineering Concentration
- BS/MS in Computer Science - Accelerated Program
- MS in Computer Science
- MS in Computer Science - Online
- MS in Computer Science Online Preparatory Program
- Graduate certificate in Computer Networks & Distributed Systems
- Graduate certificate in Computer Science
- Graduate certificate in Computer Science - Online
- Graduate certificate in Computer Systems
- Graduate certificate in Software Development & Design
Students who study computer science may be interested in pursuing advanced degrees such as UMassD's PhD in Engineering & Applied Science.
Computer science at UMassD
Department News
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UMass Dartmouth is the second-highest ranked engineering school among Massachusetts public universities
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Graduate programs rank highly in five academic colleges and 32 categories
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The team of students from UMass Dartmouth had the highest overall score of any team in the U.S.