Computer science is behind almost everything electronic that happens in today’s world. From the internet, to the airline ticket you bought, to graphics software applications, to the medical miracles performed everyday. Computer scientists are the people who create the thought processes behind every application used by a computer. You must have the analytical thought process that accounts for every move a piece of software must make. The universities that excel in computer science are also ones that have many patents on the software products they make. They will teach you from the ground up how to create the applications that are behind the most complex tasks associated with computers.