The study of computer science emphasizes problem-solving techniques which translate well into the work force in this and other disciplines. Since the computer field is constantly changing, students must learn to communicate effectively and be able to adapt to new concepts and changing technology. Computing sciences students at Elon have excellent access to both faculty and equipment. Opportunities for various work and independent learning experiences which complement classroom training are also available.
Graduates pursue employment in many areas of industry and business as well as graduate study.