B.S. in
Computer Science
B.S. in Computer Science
Discover the World of Computer Science
Centenary University’s Bachelor of Science in Computer Science prepares students with the essential skills to excel in the growing field of Information Technology. This degree equips you with theoretical knowledge and hands-on experience, ensuring you’re ready to tackle various roles in high-demand tech areas.
Why Choose Our Computer Science Program?
Comprehensive Curriculum
Our curriculum includes a strong foundation in computer science, with courses covering:
- Artificial Intelligence: Explore machine learning, neural networks, and natural language processing to build intelligent systems.
- Data Science: Gain expertise in analyzing and visualizing large datasets for critical insights.
- Cybersecurity: Develop skills to protect systems from cyber threats, including encryption and ethical hacking.
- Full Stack Development: Master front-end and back-end web development.
- Software Development: Learn coding, testing, and efficient software design.
- Cloud Computing: Learn to design and manage scalable, cloud-based infrastructure.
Hands-On Learning
Our program emphasizes real-world application through labs and internships. Students gain experience in advanced areas such as cloud infrastructure, AI applications, and secure software design. Industry professionals and faculty guide students in tackling real-life challenges from day one.
Internships and Career Paths
Located near top tech hubs, Centenary provides valuable internship opportunities with companies ranging from innovative startups to established tech firms. Career paths include:
- Software Developer
- Data Analyst
- Cybersecurity Specialist
- AI Engineer
- Systems Architect
Our network ensures you gain not only experience but also potential job offers upon graduation.
Contact Information
Office of Admissions
Hours
Monday – Friday 9:30 am – 4:30 pm
Why is this program exciting?
- Centenary’s Computer Science program is endorsed by Google, so you can be confident that the skills taught will help you land a job once you graduate. Each year, a rep from Google reviews select courses to ensure topics are kept up to date.
- The CS program emphasizes accessibility and workforce preparedness. Classes are designed to teach beginners from square 1 and focus on project-based learning to allow students to build a portfolio of work they can share with prospective employers.
Why Study Computer Science at Centenary?
- Industry-Experienced Faculty
Courses are led by faculty with real-world experience, supported by guest lecturers from top IT fields. - Career Preparation and Certifications
Students graduate prepared for certifications such as Certified Ethical Hacker, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, and Oracle Certified Professional.
Career Outlook
With an expected 21% growth rate for computer science jobs from 2021 to 2031, and a median annual wage over $91,000, the field of Computer Science offers excellent opportunities for both career advancement and job security.
Financial Aid
Contact Information
Office of Admissions
Hours
Monday – Friday 9:30 am – 4:30 pm