Abilene Christian University-Undergraduate Online

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Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

DegreeBachelor
FieldComputer Science

Cost & earnings at Abilene Christian University-Undergraduate Online What students borrow here, and what they go on to earn

You borrow $24,250 median federal debt
You repay $276/mo over 10 years
Graduates earn $55,736 10 yrs after entry
Debt clears in — yrs of the salary premium
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Computer Science graduates earn a median $66,073 Across 767 US programmes, two years after finishing

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A Bachelor of Science in Computer Science that emphasizes both theoretical foundations and hands‑on project work. Suited to students who want a mix of algorithms, software development and applied computing with opportunities for research, team projects and industry‑style experience.

Programme overview

ACU’s Bachelor of Science in Computer Science offers multiple curricular tracks (Computing Theory, Game Development, Software Engineering) and is structured to combine core university requirements with a 66‑hour major and elective study for a program totaling 128 credit hours (based on track selection). The Computing Theory variant is ABET‑CAC accredited.

What you'll study

Coursework blends practical and theoretical topics. Example courses and topics cited by the program include:

  • Human Computer Interaction
  • Design & Analysis of Algorithms
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Mobile Computing

The program page also points to related degrees such as Digital Entertainment Technology – Virtual Production and notes availability of a minor in the field.

Entry requirements

The public program description does not list specific admission criteria on the page. Prospective applicants are encouraged to contact the department or admissions for guidance on prerequisites and application steps.

Career prospects

Graduates are prepared for roles across software engineering, security and analysis, research and computational theory, data mining and solutions development. The curriculum is intended to develop both problem‑solving skills and practical experience applicable to industry and graduate study.

Scholarships & funding angle (general)

The School of Information Technology and Computing advertises a SITC Scholarship and encourages students to explore departmental funding and experiential opportunities such as paid research fellowships, which can help offset costs and build credentials.

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