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PhD in Computer Science

5 Years On Campus Phd Program

California Institute of Technology

Program Overview

Computation is now pervasive, wide-reaching, and unavoidable in our daily lives, and in science and engineering. The Computer Science option gives students a strong grounding in the mathematical and algorithmic foundations of computing, provides an introduction to cutting-edge research in a variety of subfields of Computer Science, and prepares them to apply computational thinking to a diversity of applications in Computer Science and beyond.

Program Key Stats

$51813 (Annual cost)



9 %

Eligibility Criteria


110
155
167
500
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110

Additional Information & Requirements

Common Application, a Statement of Purpose, Test scores: GRE, TOEFL, and/or IELTS test scores to be sent directly to the California Institute of Technology (Institutional Code 4034), An official electronic copy of your transcripts or online grade reports issued by your college or university, 3 letters of recommendation, a CV or Resume.

Career Options

  • Statistician
  • Forecaster
  • Technical manager
  • Member of research and design team
  • Numerical analyst
  • Cryptographer
  • Signal processing analyst
  • Financial analyst
  • Actuarial scientist
  • Marketing consultant
  • Systems analyst
  • Biomathematical researcher

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