Business

Colleges raced to build massive computer-science departments. Now the boom is turning to bust.

MarketWatch · October 19, 2026 at 3:56 PM

Colleges raced to build massive computer-science departments. Now the boom is turning to bust.

“Computer science isn’t the ticket to the American dream like people thought it was.”

5News aggregated this summary from the outlet’s public feed. The full article, with all the context, is on www.marketwatch.com — the content belongs to MarketWatch.

Colleges raced to build massive computer-science departments. Now the boom is turning to bust.

More from MarketWatch

When should you dump your target-date funds?

Credit markets have entered uncharted territory as the riskiest junk bonds send a warning to investors

‘I don’t feel sorry for myself’: I’m 64 and will be renting for the rest of my life — but here’s I’m still hopeful

‘I’m naturally skeptical’: I receive 10 calls a day offering me $15,000 loans at 8% interest. Is this a scam?

More in Business

When should you dump your target-date funds?

Credit markets have entered uncharted territory as the riskiest junk bonds send a warning to investors

‘I don’t feel sorry for myself’: I’m 64 and will be renting for the rest of my life — but here’s I’m still hopeful

Air Force F-22 Raptor Served As ‘Quarterback’ For Unmanned Drone Ops

‘I’m naturally skeptical’: I receive 10 calls a day offering me $15,000 loans at 8% interest. Is this a scam?

How Higher Ocean Freight To The U.S. Sets Brands Up For Dead Stock