What criteria does the department use in recommending applicants for admission?
A. Admission into the Department of Computer Science is highly competitive. Backgrounds vary; we have students from engineering, math, computer science, electrical engineering, psychology and social sciences. With such a diverse group, emphasis is put on your academic background, letters of recommendation, personal statement, previous achievements, GPA and the GRE scores. We generally receive over 1,000 applications each year and enroll 30-40 students.
