WHO WE ARE
Tomorrow’s computer science innovations are happening today in the Department of Computer Science at UT Dallas. UTD is centrally and strategically located in the heart of a high technology corridor, which is home to thousands of cutting-edge tech companies. With more than 100 dedicated faculty members and an annual $9 million+ expenditure on research across its focus areas, the UTD CS department is one of the largest, most dynamic departments of its kind in the United States.
focus areas

AI/MACHINE LEARNING

COMPUTER
SYSTEMS

COMPUTING THEORY

CYBERSECURITY

NETWORKS/ INTERNET OF THINGS

SOFTWARE
ENGINEERING

UNDERGRADUATE EDUCATION
Computer Science (BS)
Software Engineering (BS)
Interdisciplinary
Computer Engineering (BS)
Data Science (BS)

GRADUATE EDUCATION
Computer Science (MS; PhD)
Software Engineering (MS; PhD)
Interdisciplinary
Computer Engineering (MS; PhD)
announcements

In-person & Virtual Coding Camps in Summer 2025
Almost all IN-PERSON camps will be in ML2 building in UT Dallas main campus in Richardson. We will use Parking lot H for drop-off and pickup parking. More logistics details will be sent one week before each camp/workshop starts.
In the news

HackUTD: A Hub for Creativity and Collaboration
At The University of Texas at Dallas, computer science and software engineering students thrive in a vibrant, collaborative environment. HackUTD, the university’s premier hackathon, has grown from 120 participants in 2015 to over 1,200 today. It is now the largest hackathon in Texas second largest in the United States.
Student Resources

Academic Resources for Students
UT Dallas provides students with services and support that contribute to success in and out of the classroom.