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College of Engineering, Forestry and Natural Sciences
PhD in Informatics and Computing
Format: Campus
The doctoral program in Informatics and Computing prepares graduate students to work in the transformative "fourth paradigm" of science and engineering, an interdisciplinary field relying on Big Data and advanced software, hardware, and statistics skills. After a streamlined five-year plan of study, graduates will be ready to be leaders in industry and government research labs, faculty and research scientists in academia, and entrepreneurs in cutting-edge informatics application areas.
Graduates will make contributions to exciting projects that address critical areas of national need in bioinformatics, population health, environmental sustainability, ecology, software engineering, wearable computing, cyber-physical systems, and cybersecurity.
Students' research and education are strengthened through broad collaborations with a variety of academic, government, and private entities.
Financial Aid: Yes
# of Credits Required: 60
In State Tuition (per year): 9462
Out State Tuition (per year): 22452
Classification: Doctoral/Research University—Intensive
Locale: Small City
Size & Settings: 20,000-39,999