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The Computer Science Department at Texas State University offers innovative academic programs, committed professors, and state-of-the-art lab facilities available both on-site and remotely. Together, these resources give students practical opportunities to apply theoretical knowledge, equipping graduates with specialized skills for top-tier employment. The department's goal is to enhance computer science understanding through teaching, research, and community engagement to benefit businesses, government agencies, and the public. It aims to broaden its expertise in applied computing research while developing graduate students' technical proficiency and communication abilities.
The department features both tenured and tenure-seeking professors conducting research across diverse fields including AI, bioinformatics, cybersecurity, data systems, parallel processing, high-performance computing, human-computer interfaces, multimedia technology, software development, eco-friendly computing, and social computing. Their work has secured funding from federal agencies like NSF, NIST, DOD, and DOE, as well as tech leaders including IBM, Intel, and AMD. Faculty honors include prestigious NSF CAREER awards and fellowships from IBM and Google.
The M.S. program in Computer Science prepares graduates for PhD studies, academic positions, professional roles in computing and software development, and careers in digital investigation.