MikeTrendsTrends right now

✉news TechnologySemiconductors first seen 2 d ago, last 2 d ago, peak #17

Oregon State's Big Bet on Computer Science Goes Wrong

Original: Oregon State U. Put Its Chips on Computer Science. Then the Bottom Fell Out.

Oregon State University heavily invested in expanding its computer science programs, betting on sustained demand for tech degrees. According to The Chronicle of Higher Education, that wager has now faltered as the bottom fell out, with the downturn raising questions about the risks universities face when they stake enrollment and resources on a single booming field.

Why now: New reporting highlights the risks of universities betting big on tech-focused enrollment just as the computer science job market and demand soften.

Oregon State UniversityThe Chronicle of Higher Education

Open on news →

Rank over time, top of the chart is #1. 4 snapshots from 2 d ago to 2 d ago.

Evidence

API: https://socialmediatrends-api.osmike.com/v1/trends/2901680