Department of Computer Science and Engineering

Department of Computer Science & Engineering

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The Department of Computer Science and Engineering continues to evolve as we work to meet today’s computing challenges.

— Scott Schaefer

A Message from the Department Head

Impacting the World

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Software Updates Slowing You Down?

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TAMUhack Hosts Sixth Annual Hackathon

Artificial Intelligence Fights Secondary Effects of COVID-19

Huang Receives NSF Career Award for Event Relations Research

By the Numbers

#14

Undergraduate Program
Ranked No. 14 (Public)
(U.S. News & World Report, 2021)

#15

Graduate Program
Ranked No. 15 (Public)
(U.S. News & World Report, 2021)

Enrollment

1,774

Total
(Fall 2020, preliminary)

1,384

Undergraduates
(Fall 2020, preliminary)

209

Master’s
(Fall 2020, preliminary)

181

Ph.D.
(Fall 2020, preliminary)

Faculty

Tenured/
Tenure Track

U.S. Government Awards,
Including NSF CAREER

Academic Professional Track

Student Success

356

Engineering Honors Track

100%

Classes Are Under 100 Students

121

Undergraduate Scholarships

2,706

Students Took Our Introductory Programming Courses
(Fall 2019-Spring 2020)

Research Focus Areas

Algorithms and Theory

Artificial Intelligence, Intelligent Systems, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing

Bioinformatics

Computational Science

Computer Architecture

Computer Vision

Cyber-Physical Systems

Cybersecurity

Data Mining and Information Retrieval Systems

Digital Humanities

Embedded Systems

Graphics, Visualization and Computational Fabrication

Health

Human-Computer Interaction

Networks

Parallel and Distributed Computing

Programming Languages and Compilers

Robotics and Human-Robot Interaction

Software and Software Engineering

Systems