Accelerated Computer Science Degree Online

Design the future with an online bachelor's in computer science

Nobody can see the future, but it is clear that technology is rapidly advancing and becoming more and more integral in just about everything we do. Those who know how to develop, implement, and manage technology will be on the leading edge of advancement in every industry. The world of computer science is full of innovation, creativity, and problem-solving. Do you have what it takes?

Credits120

Cost Per Credit^$475

Sample Careers

Software Engineer
Database Administrator
Computer Programmer

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Prepares you for in-demand careers in technology

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Program Overview

If you don't have a bachelor's degree and want to enter or advance in a career in technology, enroll in Concordia’s online bachelor's in computer science program. Courses are offered fully online, providing you incredible flexibility to work around your busy schedule. You’ll learn how to develop, implement, and manage technology in the world of computer science.

Concordia accepts up to 84 transfer credits toward a bachelor's degree. Start dates are available every eight weeks. Now is the time to start this prestigious online computer science degree program.

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What to Expect

Concordia's online bachelor's in computer science program is designed to equip you with practical knowledge and skills for use in a career working with technology. As such, you'll explore various domains within computer science, including software engineering, computer information systems/information technology and database administration, coding, machine learning and robotics, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and more.

Where can you go after you complete your bachelor's degree? You will be qualified to enter the workforce or move into a higher position in your field. You may also continue your education with our Master of Science in Computer Science to further advance your skill set.

Concordia University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (hlcommission.org), a regional accreditation agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.

Admission requirements

All students applying for admission to the accelerated online bachelor's in computer science program must submit:

Official transcripts from all post-secondary institutions attended. In cases where the student has less than 60 transferable credits, an official high school transcript or proof of GED must also be submitted.

How to apply

You may apply at any time as Concordia operates on a rolling admission basis with new courses beginning every 8 weeks. Applications will be reviewed until about two weeks before the start of the next eight-week class session.

Accelerated

Steps for program admission:

Submit your accelerated online application.
We help guide you through: You will receive communication from your helpful Admission Counselor about next steps, entrance requirements, and how to submit application materials.
Review entrance requirements and submit admissions pieces:
1. Cumulative undergrad GPA of 2.00 for previous college credits from regionally accredited institutions for full acceptance. *If GPA is lower than 2.00, students may be accepted conditionally based upon additional requirements.
2. Official transcripts from all post-secondary institutions must be sent to CUW Admission, 12800 N. Lake Shore Drive, Mequon, WI 53097. If less than 60 college credits, an official high school transcript or proof of GED is required. *Standardized test results are not required.
Acceptance! When your application file is complete, it will be reviewed by the admission committee and you will be notified of entrance status.
Schedule Advising Appointment: Once admitted, you may schedule to meet with your Academic & Career Advisor who will review your degree plan, discuss orientation steps, the CUW student portal, and assist with registering for classes.
Fill out application for Uncommon Scholarship if you qualify.

CUW Makerspace

Concordia has the largest makerspace in the state of Wisconsin by 3D print volume, home to more than 50 3D printers and a virtual reality lab. The space represents the future of physical innovation and provides countless practical applications, such as the production of PPE during the COVID-19 pandemic. MSCS students have free and unlimited access to the makerspace. Click here to learn more about the makerspace.

CUW Makerspace

Virtual Reality Lab

Robotics

MSCS students have the opportunity to explore artificial intelligence, machine learning, and robotics, and even gain hands-on experience writing programs to control robots and make them perform tasks. Pictured below are some of Concordia's robots.

Robot

Robotic Arm

Robot Car

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