Careers
Joining the Industry
Earning a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Computer Science from William & Mary sets our students on a path to innovative and rewarding careers. Our alumni have succeeded in diverse settings such as Silicon Valley startups, Fortune 500 companies, non-profit organizations, and government agencies. Their competitive salaries, illustrated in the table below, highlight the substantial return on investment that our degree offers.
Salary statistics of William & Mary students majoring in CS graduated with a bachelor degree in 2022*.
Here are some examples of companies or organizations where our graduates land their first jobs.
Going to Graduate School
In addition to thriving careers in industry and public service, a significant and increasing portion of our graduates choose to further their education in prestigious graduate programs. Armed with a robust foundation from our Bachelor of Science program, these students have successfully earned placements at top-tier institutions worldwide. This trend underscores our commitment to fostering intellectual curiosity and facilitating diverse pathways for our students to make their unique impact on the world.
Examples of graduate schools that our students join after graduation*.
* Data is based on self-reported positions and salaries.
* Data used in this page only include students who majored in computer science and graduated between 2018 and 2022 (included).
