Information for Prospective Students

Welcome to the CSSE Department at Butler University!

If you are currently a high school student interested in majoring or minoring in computer science or software engineering at Butler, this page is for you. The information below will be helpful in making decisions about your future - starting with   Is a Small College Right for You?

Frequently Asked Questions
Our answers to questions frequently asked by prospective students and their parents.
Interviews
Melissa Buford, a Butler Journalism major, interviewed CCSE students, alumni and faculty.
Talk to Us!
Please feel free to contact any of the department faculty members via e-mail or phone with your questions. If you would like to talk with a current student, we will gladly arrange that for you as well; contact Jon Sorenson (sorenson@butler.edu, 317-940-9765).
Come Visit!
We invite you to come visit our department. Take a tour of our facilities, talk to a faculty member, sit in on a class, or talk to a member of our advisory board. To arrange a visit, please contact Jon Sorenson (sorenson@butler.edu, 317-940-9765).
Come to a seminar or a First Monday Lunch!
A list of upcoming seminars is available on the seminars web page, and they are open to the public.
On the first Monday of each month during the academic year, we have lunch with an informal presentation by an alumnus or local industry leader, and you are invited. Here is the schedule of speakers.
Browse our Website.
Using the menu sidebar to your right, or the site map, feel free to look around. You can find information on major and minor requirements, course descriptions, department news, and more. If you have a topic in mind but don't know what page it might be on, use the Google search box.