Computer
Science
Explore cutting-edge computer science degrees in Texas focused on software engineering, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and data science — all within a hands-on, research-driven environment.
Computer Science at the
Edward E. Whitacre Jr. College of Engineering
Prepare for a future in one of the fastest-growing fields in the world. Our computer science programs combine foundational theory with hands-on learning in areas like artificial intelligence, machine learning, cybersecurity, data science, and software development. Whether you're pursuing a bachelor's, master's, or Ph.D., you'll gain the technical skills, research experience, and industry connections to launch a successful career in tech.
UndergraduateGraduateCode The Future
POWER THE NEXT BREAKTHROUGH
Design intelligent systems, secure digital infrastructure, and solve complex problems through computer science — a field shaping every aspect of the modern world.
$127K/yr.
Median Salary For Software Developers per U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Graduates Hired By
Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Apple, Nvidia, and many other high-tech companies
1,010
451 undergraduate majors and 559 graduate students including 476 Master and 83 Ph.D. students as of Fall 2024, the largest of the seven departments in the WCOE
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Research Areas

AdVanced Empirical Software Testing and Analysis (AVESTA)
Conducts research in software testing, empirical software engineering, and application of statistical analysis to program analysis.
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Center for the Science and Engineering of Cyber Security
Studies cyber security principles, measuring, assessing, and enforcing security in legacy and new secure systems.
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Data-Intensive Scalable Computing Laboratory (DISCL)
Focuses on scalable computing systems for data-intensive applications in high-performance scientific and enterprise computing.
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TTU Wireless Mobile Networking Laboratory
Researches green networking, mobile data management, embedded networked systems, and mobile software in the T2WISTOR lab.
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Department of Computer Science
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Address
Texas Tech University, Box 43104 | Lubbock, TX 79409-3104 -
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Email
cs@ttu.edu