Institution name

University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh

Total number of students

13002

Total number of international students

84

Contact address for international enquiries

800 Algoma Boulevard
OSHKOSH 54901

Telephone

+1 920 424 1223

Venue / office name

College of Letters and Science, Department of Computer Science

Address

University of Wisconsin Oshkosh
800 Algoma Blvd
OSHKOSH
Wisconsin
54901

Venue description

The Department of Computer Science offers a wide variety of career paths in Computer Science offer an opportunity to work with others to solve interesting problems while making a meaningful contribution to science, business, and society. Computer Science graduates are among the most highly paid college graduates in entry level positions, earning an average starting salary around $45,000 per year. In addition, those working in the computer field report high levels of job satisfaction. UW Oshkosh Computer Science majors land internship positions at companies in the Fox Valley and beyond. Through these opportunities students gain valuable job experience, earn college credit, and build practical knowledge and teamwork skills. The Computer Science students gain valuable hands-on experience with Java, C++, Microsoft Windows, Visual Studio.NET, Linux, and Oracle.

Telephone number

+1 920 424 2068

Is accommodation available at this venue?

Yes

Accommodation details

The residence Life is committed to providing comfortable, clean, well-maintained and affordable residence hall environments where the personal development and academic success of students are encouraged and supported. The Stewart Community, with a capacity of 114, is a four-story, all single rooms’ facility available to those who qualify by (1) being at least 21 years of age or (2) having earned a minimum of 24 credits. Amenities include a washer/dryer on each floor and a main desk snack bar. Recently renovated Taylor Hall is coed and has a capacity of 500. It is centrally located on campus. Student rooms feature climate control and new furnishings. Lofts/bunks are provided, therefore, personal lofts/bunks cannot be accommodated. The lower level contains an open concept kitchen, expanded recreational areas, music practice rooms and a large study area. The lobby has been designed as a gathering place for hall residents and fosters healthy interaction among community members. Taylor is open during the academic year breaks. Due to the facility’s improvements, the housing fee for Taylor is higher than that of other halls.