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Computer Science

Major Details

at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park, PA

3.5/5Overall

Ratings at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus

3 reviews · 3 verified · 100% recommend

Enjoyment
2.3-1.4
Career Prospects
4.7+1.1
Difficulty
3.7+0.2
Workload
4.0+0.4
Math Required
3.7
Writing & Analysis
2.3-0.3
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
Global avg

Computer Science at Other Schools

University of California-Los Angeles107 reviews · 89% recommend
★ 3.9
University of Southern California38 reviews · 79% recommend
★ 3.8
University of California-Irvine28 reviews · 79% recommend
★ 3.3
University of Washington-Seattle Campus10 reviews · 100% recommend
★ 4.3
University of California-Berkeley10 reviews · 70% recommend
★ 3.2
University of California-San Diego8 reviews · 75% recommend
★ 3.3
University of California-Riverside6 reviews · 100% recommend
★ 3.7
California State University-Fullerton6 reviews · 83% recommend
★ 2.9

Student Reviews

Courses & teachingCriticalSophomore Verified
Math required 4/5Writing & analysis 2/5

Very lecture-heavy, non-collaborative, theoretical curriculum at my school.

Courses & teachingCriticalSophomore Verified
Math required 4/5Writing & analysis 2/5

Very lecture-heavy, non-collaborative, theoretical curriculum at my school.

Enjoyment & fitPositiveSophomore Verified
Enjoyment 5/5
Would recommend

Computer science is more fun that I initially thought

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