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Best Ohio colleges for computer science?

I want to pursue computer science and am looking into colleges in Ohio. Does anyone have any insights on which Ohio schools are strongest in this field? Looking for schools with good coursework and job placement rates!

3 months ago

Sure! When considering computer science programs in Ohio, you have some great options with a solid track-record for their coursework and job placement rates.

1. Ohio State University (OSU): OSU's College of Engineering has a very robust Computer Science and Engineering program, that is renowned for its comprehensive curriculum and strong research opportunities. They also have a good number of connections to companies in the tech industry, which can likely aid in internships opportunities and job placement upon graduation.

2. Case Western Reserve University (CWRU): Case Western offers a rigorous Computer Science program that emphasizes fundamental concepts, practical applications and problem-solving skills. The program's graduates often find employment in top tech companies, research institutions, and start-ups.

3. University of Cincinnati (UC): UC's College of Engineering and Applied Science has a Computer Science program that blends theoretical knowledge with hands-on application. They also have a mandatory co-op program which can significantly boost job and internship opportunities.

4. Miami University (MU): The Department of Computer Science and software engineering at Miami University offers comprehensive coursework that extends beyond the classroom, with involvement in faculty research projects and internships with industry partners.

This isn't an exhaustive list, and you should also consider factors such as the university environment, location, financial aid offerings, and any other individual preferences you might have. Remember that Ohio has many more institutions with commendable CS programs, and it would be beneficial to do a bit more research into these to find a college that's the best fit for you.

3 months ago

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