Accessibility and Research: Computer Science

Colleges with Computer Science Programs

Collegeboard.com - Use this site to find colleges that fit your criteria. It allows you to search for colleges by major, location, SAT scores, scholarships, etc. You can combine as many factors as you want in order to narrow down your search. Once you've clicked on a school you can link to its website from there.

https://bigfuture.collegeboard.org/college-search

Careers in Computer Science

http://www.computerscienceonline.org/ Computer Science Online

This site offers career exploration tools, and a database of schools that offer computer science education. This organization is self-funded and noncommercial.

http://computingcareers.acm.org/?page_id=8 - The Association for Computing Machinery

This site has information on most careers in the field of computer science. Broken down by four-career paths so that you can figure out where your interests lie.

http://jobstar.org/tools/career/spec-car.cfm - Career Guides
This site has great links to websites about a variety of careers. The career guides contain job descriptions, educational requirements, and salary ranges.

http://www.bls.gov/oco/ - Occupational Outlook Handbook

The U.S. Department of Labor hosts this site that contains many job overviews with salary information.

Not sure what you want to do yet? Try this site. http://www.bls.gov/k12/students.htm

http://www.careerexchange.com - Career Exchange
You can search this site by job to find detailed requirements and salary information.

Search engines

http://scholar.google.com/

http://www.sweetsearch.com/

Web Indexes
http://lii.org
http://www.nypl.org