Reasons to Major in Computer Science
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Job Placement
UW Oshkosh computer science graduates are able to transfer their technical and professional skills in computer science directly into the workforce.
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Job Growth by 2026
The demand for graduates far outweighs the supply, and the continuous evolution of technology creates new jobs all the time – Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- Computer Science | $68,103* 68%
- Applications Developer | $59,690 59%
- Database Administrator | $54,030 54%
- Systems Analyst | $53,160 53%
- Systems Software Developer | $62,080 62%
*National Associations of Colleges Employers (NACE report lists starting salary projections for class of 2019 from employer data. Entry level salaries–Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
Regionally Located
Oshkosh and the surrounding areas are an economic and financial hub in Wisconsin with ample positions for UW Oshkosh computer science graduates, including:
- 4imprint
- Bemis
- Epic Systems
- GE HealthCare
- Hoonuit
- J. J. Keller
- Kimberly Clark
- Menasha Global LLC
- Mercury Marine
- Oshkosh Corporation
- Plexus
- Secura Insurance
- Thrivent
- US Bank
Regionally Located
Oshkosh and the surrounding areas are an economic and financial hub in Wisconsin with ample positions for UW Oshkosh computer science graduates, including:
- 4imprint
- Bemis
- Epic Systems
- GE HealthCare
- Hoonuit
- J. J. Keller
- Kimberly Clark
- Menasha Global LLC
- Mercury Marine
- Oshkosh Corporation
- Plexus
- Secura Insurance
- Thrivent
- US Bank
Computer Science Job Titles
Students can take advantage the wide variety of job opportunities in this expanding and lucrative field.
- Application Developer
- Compuer Scientist
- Database Administrator/Analyst
- IT Security Analyst
- Programmer
- Software Engineer
- Systems Software Developer
- Web Developer