Computer Science

Computer Science

Computer Science at Rowan

The Computer Science Department is committed to ensuring a student-centered learning environment that promotes close student-faculty relationships and enhances intellectual development.
 
The Computer Science Department also continues to grow its curricular offerings in many cutting-edge computing disciplines including cybersecurity, big data, machine learning and deep learning, mobile development, cloud computing, parallel processing, bioinformatics, virtual reality, computer game design, robotics, artificial intelligence, database systems, blockchain technologies, and others. 
 
The Computer Science Department also supports a number of very important student-centric initiatives including learning assistants, and long-term co-op programs.  We continue to expand our curricular and research collaboration efforts with industry partners.

Our students often have job prospects lined up even before graduation.  Many of our students end up working for industry leaders and top government organization such as AmazonSymantecLockheed MartinASRC Federal Mission SolutionFederal Aviation AdministrationUS ArmyFBIComcastSAPIDTRaytheon, and many others.
 
ABET accreditedThe B.S. in Computer Science program is accredited by the Computing Accreditation Commission of ABET, https://www.abet.org, under the commission’s General Criteria and Program Criteria for Computer Science and Similarly Named Programs

New Jersey program points toward bright future in science

Mary Okolla, cybersecurity major, named NJ Governor’s STEM Scholar

A photograph depicting Dr. Vasil Hnatyshin standing in front of the bookcase in his office. Dr. Hnatyshin is a white man with salt-and-pepper hair and a partial beard. He is staring at the camera, not smiling. He is wearing a gray sweatjacket with a black suit jacket on top.

Notes on the Department from Dr. VH

Learn more about the department's past, present, and future with Dr. VH!

A group photo of many CS students in a Microsoft corporate meeting room.

Rowan CS Students Visit Microsoft

CS students got the chance to visit Microsoft's NYC campus! Learn more about their trip!

Student Research

Rowan Computer Science students conduct research in AI, algorithms, and data science, gaining hands-on experience with faculty.

Faculty Research

Rowan’s Computer Science faculty research areas include AI, cybersecurity, data mining, loT, and machine learning.

Coop/Internships

Rowan’s CS Co-op and Internship programs provide hands-on experience with industry leaders like Lockheed Martin, offering valuable skills and real-world opportunities—all without delaying graduation.