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Computer Science Internship

College Park, MD · On-site

$19 - $25/hr

Computer Science Intern Location: College Park, Maryland (across the street from campus) Who We Are ... summer, >51% of the time will be in office Qualifications: * Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or ...

Computer Science Internship

College Park, MD · On-site

$19 - $25/hr

Computer Science Intern Location: College Park, Maryland (across the street from campus) Who We Are ... summer, >51% of the time will be in office Qualifications: * Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or ...

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How much do computer science paid internship summer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for computer science paid internship summer in the United States is $17.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Computer Science Paid Internship Summer vs Software Developer Intern?

AspectComputer Science Paid Internship SummerSoftware Developer Intern
Required CredentialsEnrolled in a computer science or related programEnrolled in a computer science or related program
Work EnvironmentTemporary, project-based, often in tech companies or startupsTemporary, project-based, often in software development teams
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by tech companies, universities, and research labsCommon in software firms, tech giants, and startups

Both roles are similar, targeting students in computer science programs. The main difference is that a Computer Science Paid Internship Summer is a broader term encompassing various tech-related projects, while a Software Developer Intern specifically focuses on software development tasks. Both provide valuable industry experience and often lead to full-time roles.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Computer Science Paid Internship Summer, and why are they important?

To excel as a Computer Science Paid Intern in the summer, you should have a solid understanding of programming fundamentals, data structures, and algorithms, typically gained through coursework or relevant projects. Familiarity with common programming languages (such as Python, Java, or C++), version control systems like Git, and possibly exposure to cloud platforms or databases is highly valued. Strong problem-solving abilities, eagerness to learn, and effective communication help interns stand out and integrate well into teams. These skills are important because they enable interns to contribute meaningfully, adapt quickly, and make the most of their learning opportunities in a professional environment.

What is a Computer Science Paid Internship Summer?

A Computer Science Paid Internship Summer is a temporary position, typically offered by tech companies or organizations during the summer months, where students or recent graduates gain hands-on experience working on real-world computer science projects. Interns are usually paid a stipend or hourly wage and may work on software development, data analysis, cybersecurity, or related tasks. These internships provide valuable industry exposure, networking opportunities, and can often lead to full-time employment after graduation.

What kinds of projects or tasks can I expect to work on during a Computer Science paid internship in the summer?

As a Computer Science paid intern during the summer, you can expect to work on a variety of projects, such as developing or testing software applications, assisting with debugging code, writing documentation, or participating in team meetings to brainstorm solutions. Many internships also provide opportunities to collaborate with experienced engineers on real-world products or features, giving you hands-on exposure to industry-standard tools and workflows. Interns are often paired with mentors, which helps in learning best practices and receiving feedback on your work, making it a valuable learning experience.
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Infographic showing various Computer Science Paid Internship Summer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,265 per year, or $17.4 per hour.
Current Master's - Data Science Internship - Summer 2027

Current Master's - Data Science Internship - Summer 2027

Capital One

Mclean, VA

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago


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Job description

Current Master's - Data Science Internship - Summer 2027

Key Role Details

  • This is a full-time paid internship program spanning ten weeks from June through August 2027.

  • Participation in the internship requires that you are located in the continental United States with in-person attendance at your assigned location, in accordance with Capital One's hybrid working model, for the duration of the program.

  • Interns will be evaluated for a full-time position with their team and will work with their manager on identifying a start date upon graduation.

This is a paid internship. This is a limited-time internship position, and Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position. However, a full-time Data Science role, for which you may be considered upon completion of the internship (subject to business need, market conditions, and other factors) is eligible for employer immigration sponsorship.

Basic Qualifications

  • Currently pursuing one of the following with an expectation that the required degree will be obtained by August 2028 or earlier:

    • A Master's Degree in a quantitative field (Statistics, Economics, Operations Research, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field) or an MBA with a quantitative concentration

  • Must be continuing in the same course of study of your Master's degree following completion of the internship

  • At least 6 months of experience or academic work using open source programming languages for data analysis

  • At least 6 months of experience or academic work using machine learning techniques

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Direct experience with either Python, R or SQL

  • Experience or academic work in inferential statistics

  • Experience or academic work with relational databases

  • Experience or academic work with large scale data analysis

Data Science Internship - 2027

As a Data Scientist at Capital One, you'll be part of a high-performing team that's embracing the latest in computing technologies to unlock opportunities that help everyday people save money and improve their financial lives. You'll help our customers solve their financial services challenges by using groundbreaking techniques. You'll make valuable contributions from day one by continuously learning, engaging in diverse sets of experiences, and building close-knit relationships across the company. Role / team focus areas could include supporting machine learning, deep learning, or quant initiatives across the enterprise.

On any given day, you might:

  • Evaluate open-source and internally-developed modeling and analytics tools using real business data

  • Integrate internal data with external data sources and APIs to discover and implement actionable insights

  • Design and craft data science models to communicate solutions to customers and company leadership

We'd love to find someone who is...

  • Intellectually curious. You ask why, you explore, and you are excited to imagine and create new ideas by inventing self-adaptive models or by tapping into unstructured data sources. You love mining data for insights into behaviors, intent and sentiment.

  • A builder. You are passionate about delivering better experiences and better products to our customers and have a deep sense of ownership for your craft.

  • An experimental scientist. You love putting on your lab coat and trying new things, new combinations of tools, techniques and feature engineering approaches even if you sometimes fail.

  • A Communicator. You seek to connect with teammates and business partners to share technical ideas that resonate with audience needs across verbal and written channels.

Are you ready to join a community of talented individuals who embrace customer problems and use their passion and capabilities to make a difference every single day? If you're interested in a long-term career at Capital One, the Data Science internship could be a great way to begin your career journey!

The minimum and maximum full-time annual salaries for this role are listed below, by location. Please note that this salary information is solely for candidates hired to perform work within one of these locations, and refers to the amount Capital One is willing to pay at the time of this posting. Salaries for part-time roles will be prorated based upon the agreed upon number of hours to be regularly worked.

Cambridge, MA: $147,000 - $147,000 for Data Science Intern


Chicago, IL: $134,000 - $134,000 for Data Science Intern


McLean, VA: $147,000 - $147,000 for Data Science Intern


New York, NY: $161,000 - $161,000 for Data Science Intern


Plano, TX: $134,000 - $134,000 for Data Science Intern


Richmond, VA: $134,000 - $134,000 for Data Science Intern


San Francisco, CA: $161,000 - $161,000 for Data Science Intern


San Jose, CA: $161,000 - $161,000 for Data Science Intern




Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location, and the actual annualized salary amount offered to any candidate at the time of hire will be reflected solely in the candidate's offer letter.

Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being. Learn more at theCapital One Careers website. Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level.

This role is expected to accept applications for a minimum of 5 business days.No agencies please. Capital One is an equal opportunity employer (EOE, including disability/vet) committed to non-discrimination in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Capital One promotes a drug-free workplace. Capital One will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding criminal background inquiries, including, to the extent applicable, Article 23-A of the New York Correction Law; San Francisco, California Police Code Article 49, Sections 4901-4920; New York City's Fair Chance Act; Philadelphia's Fair Criminal Records Screening Act; and other applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding criminal background inquiries.

If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Capital One Recruiting at 1-800-304-9102 or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@capitalone.com. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.

For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Careers@capitalone.com

Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site.

Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC).


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