There are several links off of this page that we think are useful to you in being a successful Computer Sciences major. Other links allow you to explore opportunities in student leadership, research, career preparation, deparmental employment, and graduate school preparation.
The Department of Computer Sciences will email weekly news and events to your Unix account, so it's important to check your account. The Weekly News emails will be archived if you happen to miss an announcement.
These resources are intended to supplement your contact with the academic advisors in the CS Undergraduate Advising Office, not surplant it. Please continue to visit the academic advisors in Taylor 2.126!
As of Fall 2009, we have 418 Entry-level Computer Science majors enrolled. The BA and BS programs serve 530 students, including 112 honors students in our Turing Scholars Program. Our total number of undergraduate students is 948, and this number is broken down by class, gender, ethnicity, and residency status below.
Current Students |
Fall 2009 |
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|---|---|---|
| Students | Percentages | |
| Classification | ||
| Freshmen | 163 | 17.19% |
| Sophomores | 162 | 17.09% |
| Juniors | 214 | 22.57% |
| Seniors | 409 | 43.14% |
| Gender | ||
| Female | 123 | 12.97% |
| Male | 825 | 87.03% |
| Ethnicity | ||
| White | 477 | 50.32% |
| American Indian | 7 | 0.74% |
| African American | 35 | 3.69% |
| Asian American | 214 | 22.57% |
| Hispanic | 160 | 16.88% |
| International | 55 | 5.80% |
| Not reported | 0 | 0.00% |
| Residency Status | ||
| Texas | 852 | 89.87% |
| Non-resident | 39 | 4.11% |
| Foreign | 57 | 6.01% |
During Spring 2009, we had 344 Entry-level Computer Science majors enrolled. The BA and BS programs served 519 students, including 105 honors students in our Turing Scholars Program. Our total number of undergraduate students was 863, and this number is broken down by class, gender, ethnicity, and residency status below. Data on graduating students is also included for Spring 2009.
Current Students |
Spring 2009 |
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|---|---|---|
| Students | Percentages | |
| Classification | ||
| Freshmen | 84 | 9.73% |
| Sophomores | 170 | 19.70% |
| Juniors | 197 | 22.83% |
| Seniors | 412 | 47.74% |
| Gender | ||
| Female | 104 | 12.05% |
| Male | 759 | 87.95% |
| Ethnicity | ||
| White | 438 | 50.75% |
| American Indian | 8 | 0.93% |
| African American | 24 | 2.78% |
| Asian American | 190 | 22.02% |
| Hispanic | 142 | 16.45% |
| International | 61 | 7.07% |
| Not reported | 0 | 0.00% |
| Residency Status | ||
| Texas | 766 | 88.76% |
| Non-resident | 36 | 4.17% |
| Foreign | 61 | 7.07% |
| Graduates | ||
| Female | 5 | 6.67% |
| Male | 70 | 93.33% |