Undergraduate degrees: BA or BS
Undergraduate minor
Major in computer science at Oregon
Design intelligent systems. Visualize complex data. Build secure networks. Explore the frontiers of artificial intelligence. At the ÍøÆØÃÅ, computer science is your gateway to solving real-world problems and shaping the future of technology. From day one, you’ll be immersed in cutting-edge topics like data science, AI, cybersecurity, graphics, and software engineering. You’ll learn to think computationally, work collaboratively, and innovate across disciplines. Whether you're building apps, analyzing data, or researching neural networks, you'll be part of a community pushing the boundaries of what’s possible.
Curriculum overview
- Blends technical rigor with creative exploration. Study the computer as both a machine and a conceptual tool. Our program encourages interdisciplinary study, making it easy to pair computer science with fields like business, biology, linguistics, or design.
- Expertise in algorithms and programming; computer systems and architecture; programming languages; artificial intelligence; data science and visualization; and networks and security.
- Participate in undergraduate research alongside renowned faculty in areas like machine learning, cybersecurity, and programming language theory.
Careers in computer science
Computer science graduates from the ÍøÆØÃÅ are in high demand across industries—from tech giants to startups, research labs to government agencies. Recent alumni have launched careers at Amazon, Google, Intel, Microsoft, DocuSign, Nike, and Lawrence Livermore National Labs.