Computer Science Departments
Founding Years


University Name
CS Dept
Founding Year
Purdue University 1962
Miami University 1963
University of Wisconsin - Madison 1963
University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign 1964
University of North Carolina 1964
University of Virginia 1964
Carnegie Mellon University 1965
Cornell University 1965
Stanford University 1965
The University of Iowa 1965
University of Utah 1965
California State University 1966
Florida Institute of Technology 1966
New Mexico State University 1966
Rutgers University 1966
Temple University 1966
University of Kentucky 1966
University of Pittsburgh 1966
Mississippi State University 1967
Southern Methodist University 1967
State University of New York, Buffalo 1967
State University of New York, Albany 1967
University of Buffalo 1967
University of Nebraska   1967
University of Washington  1967
Utah State University 1967
Ohio State University 1968
The University of Hawai‘i 1968
University of California, Los Angeles 1968
University of California, Santa Cruz 1968
University of Central Florida 1968
University of Kansas 1968
Washington University in St. Louis 1968
State University of New York, Stony Brook 1969
California Polytechnic State University 1969
Iowa State University 1969
Michigan State University 1969
Montana State University 1969
West Virginia University 1969
Boston College 1970
University of Colorado at Boulder 1970
Worcester Polytechnic Institute 1970
Yale University 1970
University of Florida 1971
University of Minnesota at Twin Cities 1971
University of North Texas  1971
Louisiana State University Baton Rouge 1972
Rochester Institute of Technology 1972
University of Southern California 1972
Bradley University 1973
Colorado State University 1973
University of Arizona 1973
University of California, Santa Barbara 1973
University of Maryland, College Park 1974
University of Nebraska at Omaha 1974
Massachusetts Institute of Technology  1975
California Institute of Technology 1976
University of Alabama  1976
Virginia Commonwealth University 1976
The Graduate Center, The City University of New York 1978
Brown University 1979
Columbia University 1979
Illinois State University 1979
Old Dominion University  1979
University of Massachusetts Lowell 1979
Wayne State University 1979
Arizona State University 1980
University of South Florida 1980
Pace University 1981
University of New Hampshire 1981
Southern Polytechnic State University 1982
University of South Carolina 1982
Georgia Southern University 1983
University of Chicago 1983
College of William and Mary 1984
Florida State University 1984
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute  1984
Tufts University 1985
University of Arkansas, Little Rock 1985
University of Maryland, Baltimore County  1985
Whiting School of Engineering at Johns Hopkins University 1986
Wright State University 1986
Florida Atlantic University 1987
Notre Dame University 1990
University of California, Riverside 1990
Georgia Institute of Technology 1991
University of Michigan 1992
University of California, Davis 1993
Dartmouth College 1994
University of Texas at San Antonio 1995
Stevens Institute of Technology      1996
Georgia State University 1999
The University of Memphis 1999
Lehigh University 2001
University of Massachusetts Boston 2001