Regardless, computer science is a good major at any school. (I would have a decent amount of APs coming in)Do people frequently participate in projects/hackathons outside of class?How much do people typically know going into freshman year?
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We send people all over. The upper level electives are by far the most interesting and desirable on a resume, so if you get the core curriculum out of the way quick you can take lots of them as well as grade courses.
I can’t seem to come to a conclusion on my own. Is there any other equipment you guys would recommend (I would also have a laptop in addition to a desktop)?If you choose to go to Rutgers, register for CS classes FAST and get on queue for spn's. I thought that stuff wasn't necessary - well, modern companies want to see some sort of portfolio of personal projects. Are there any students in the program that can provide insight to the program or list pros/cons?CS, SCM, and Pharma are pretty good selections here at Rutgers i think. The Computer Science (CS) Department was established at Rutgers in 1966. So entry-level salaries seem promising after graduation?My brother graduated with Comp Sci and has a $76k job right out of college, so if you're willing to put on the work it can lead to great thingsI would say it is the best program to come here for.Very good program that doesn't get enough funding which means sometimes its hard to get into classes because a lot of kids want to take it but there aren't enough professors. Are people often able to work in non-traditional tech areas, such as in banking companies?How is the workload? So far, I have taken AP Computer Science and I intend to finish cs50 on edx along with learning javascript afterwards - would this be a good enough foundation to start participating in the CS community from the get-go?Do CS students typically bring desktops or use multiple-monitor setups in the dorms? The mod team has been thinking using megathreads to collect tips and answers to common questions about the programs offered here at Rutgers. Common questions: What is the difference between the BS and BA degrees? They are accepting a lot of CS students now and classes overflow. For example for CS213 there were 50+ people waiting on the queue at the start of the semester for a spn and most were juniors.I know this post is a month old, but where exactly do I go to register for classes?
If so, (and even if not), do dorms typically have enough space to accommodate this kind of setup? Here is Rutgers where you can see the starting salary for compsci grads is $80,000 while here you can see rowan where the starting salary for computer and electrical engineers is $70,000 (couldn't find computer science specifically but it is probably similar). Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcutsEE̪͎̣̩͎̙/̹P̜̖͖̺̯̰h̩͙͉y̘̰̻̘ͅs͉̻̻̦̼̙͔ic͉s̱͖̩̼̼̜ 2̳͕̩0̝̹̬͍͕̞̱2̫̹͓̦1Cookies help us deliver our Services. Programming is the future. What made me thrive at rutgers was not the major itself but the community. Also, few people pursue this.If you want to just get a job after your bachelors, you're probably fine. I'm an incoming freshman admitted for CS, and want to be able to get in to some of the classes. Automation will kill it, and it's already over saturated with pharmacists as it stands.Source: many many pharmacist friends, as well as intimate knowledge of hospital pharmacy departments.rutgers has a good computer science program. Everyone I know from CS has graduated with a good 70k +jobRe dorms : this is mine : I have a huge multi monitor setup 24' screens [ see here ] Where can you find these projects to boost your resume?New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be castThe official subreddit for Rutgers University I get Rutgers wants to produce industry students, but I think the department does a disservice to take a Software Engineering program and slap a Computer Science bachelors onto it because students are allergic to mathematics. there's a ton of free resources like the CAVE (community space for engineers), the iLabs (linux machines), and free tutoring 6 days a week. USACS, the undergrad student alliance of computer scientists, has a kickass mentorship program that has made a world of difference for its members since it started a few years ago, and this year the club is actually partnering with the NY human trafficking response unit to work on their open source projects fighting human trafficking.
(Open To Suggestions/Edits) Useful Rutgers CS Electives! )Rutgers CS major is decent, but definitely lacking in comparison to top schools like UWash/CMU/Stanford. I did ITI through school of communications, now working a good job in the city. Teaching is only something most do on the side.yes, if you look at the post history on here you'll notice a ton of people wanting to take CS classes. Rutgers NB is one of my top choices at the moment and if I were to go, I would major in CS, so I would appreciate if I could get your input on the program and its general atmosphere.How are the internship/job prospects?
It's a good school, good program. a few of my friends did cs and theyre all working 100k+ jobs only a few years out of collegeThanks very much, you make a great point. nonextstop Computer Science & Math '19 1 point 2 points 3 points 4 years ago I know this post is a month old, but where exactly do I go to register for classes? Good place to work on things (if you can handle the uh, excited demeanor of some of your fellow students) as well as network w/ other studentsPretty good, it seems. The faculty of the department are members of the School of Arts and Sciences.