Hunter College

Hunter College offers a comprehensive suite of computing programs through its Department of Computer Science, preparing students for careers in software development, data science, and bioinformatics. The Bachelor of Arts in Computer Science provides a solid foundation in software design, computer architecture and theoretical principles. Students interested in interdisciplinary study can pursue a concentration in bioinformatics, which combines computer science with biology, chemistry and statistics. A minor in computer science is also available for students majoring in other fields. At the graduate level, the Master of Arts in Computer Science includes both research and applied tracks, covering advanced topics such as algorithms, computational theory and systems. These programs focus on both theoretical knowledge and hands-on experience, ensuring students are ready for careers in today’s technology-driven landscape.