San Luis Obispo, California - Computer Science Department

Why study CSC or SE?

Cal Poly’s Computer Science Department offers following exceptional programs:

Undergraduate Programs

An ABET accredited Computer Science degree program with more than 450 majors
An ABET accredited Software Engineering degree program with approximately 80 majors
An ABET accredited Computer Engineering degree program with approximately 400 majors, jointly sponsored by the Computer Science and Electrical Engineering department.
A minor program in Computer Science

Graduate Programs

A Master’s of Science (MS) in Computer Science degree
A Blended BS+MS in Computer Science (Often referred to as a 4+1 degree program)

Students are admitted to our majors on a competitive basis and are among the best. They enjoy small classes, and interact intensively with the faculty via participation in research projects, internships, co-ops.

Intensive “senior projects” and "capstone design courses" are hallmarks of our undergraduate major programs.