Computer and information science graduates reached 231,572 last year - double the number in 2010, according to the U.S. This potential confusion is growing as the number of computer science graduates dramatically ramp up.
That price is not always knowing what role you could be,” Lopez said. “There’s huge flexibility with a computer science degree and with that flexibility comes a price. That is precisely why I love it so much,” said Marvin Lopez, who received his bachelor’s degree in computer science and engineering at the University of California at Los Angeles and is currently director of student programs for engineering student services at University of California at Berkeley.įundamentally, a computer science degree teaches you to solve problems in a methodical, objective, scalable way that can literally solve problems in any domain, he noted. And as a result of this broad major, students and recent graduates often struggle to find what aspect of tech they want to focus on as they prepare to launch their careers. During the 15 years she has worked there, Shim has held a number of positions from a software development engineer to a manager of customer protection services.įor Shim and a number of computer science majors, the dilemma lies with the broad applicability that a computer science degree brings. I picked Amazon because I liked Seattle and the team seemed cool and my other offers were in Connecticut,” Shim told Built In.įortunately for Shim, Amazon was a good fit. “I honestly had no idea what I would like to do coming out of college. In fact, Caitlyn Shim, general manager at Seattle-based Amazon Web Services (AWS) felt your pain when she graduated from Brown University with a bachelor’s degree in computer science. Thinking about graduation or internships? Still don’t know what to do with your computer science degree?
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