Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

Computer science is one of the fasting-growing industries in the world, and UMSL is dedicated to ensuring you can meet the demands of this ever-evolving market. Designed with your success in mind, our degree in computer science pairs a high-quality education with the flexibility and support to meet your unique needs and help you take the next step in your career:
Expert faculty. Our faculty are internationally recognized experts in their field with years of industry experience. They are dedicated to ensuring that you have what you need to succeed in the classroom.
Small class sizes. Most courses are capped at 25 students per class, ensuring you have the personalized attention and support you need to achieve the best possible outcome.
Experiential learning opportunities. All our courses are driven by hands-on projects that will help you develop the highly valued skills employers are looking for.
Elevate your interest in computer systems and technology into a marketable career in one of the U.S.’s fastest-growing industries with the University of Missouri–St. Louis’ bachelor of computer science degree program. The internet is integral to our lives, and the need for companies to hire qualified computer science professionals is growing. As a computer science major, you’ll enjoy a well-rounded curriculum and gain the knowledge and skills hiring managers want.
You’ll learn the principles of mathematics, algorithms, software development and much more. You’ll also be able to bolster your degree in computer science with electives in artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, data science, mobile apps and other specialty areas.
Designed with the needs of all our students in mind, UMSL offers evening, hybrid and online computer science degree courses to give you the flexibility and freedom to plan your coursework around your personal, professional and academic goals.

Students in their last year of high school should submit transcripts for all years completed thus far. Students who have completed high school must submit final transcripts and degree certificates or exam results.

Students who have studied at a college or university must submit university transcripts to date. If you have completed more than 24 credit hours at a university, you do not need to submit high school transcripts.

Transcripts are required from all high schools or universities attended.