Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

Gain the Expertise to Advance in the Growing Tech Industry

Empowering Students to Transform Our World.

Develop a competitive edge for entering a continuously growing field with the bachelor’s in computer science degree from East Central University Online. Designed to prepare you for a variety of technology careers, the online B.S. in Computer Science program offers courses that instill skills in software engineering, business strategy, applicable mathematics, practical computer applications and more. Complete the online B.S. in Computer Science degree on your time through an interactive, virtual classroom, and graduate fully prepared for the computer science career you want.

100% Online Courses

Transfer up to 94 Credits

Finish in 2 to 4 Years

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Cutting-Edge, Customizable Curriculum

ECU developed the curriculum with the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) guidelines, enabling you to gain relevant skills for your career. You’ll receive one-on-one attention from supportive faculty with industry expertise. Plus, customize the program for your professional interests by choosing from numerous elective courses. The online program includes courses in these and other areas:

Computer Science Major

Take courses that delve into computer programming, operating systems, software design and other computer science topics.

Related Work

Study Discrete Mathematics, Trigonometry and other courses related to math, business and communications.

Required Electives

Select courses that match your interests, such as Network Science, Object-Oriented Programming and Operations Research.

Continue Your Education in a Flexible Format

ECU’s online programs offer the ultimate flexibility. You will take classes in a format that allows you to advance your education and continue meeting your work and life commitments. In addition to convenience, you will benefit from rigorous academics and rewarding options for engaging classmates.

High-Skill, High-Salary Careers

As demand rises for professionals with computer science expertise, ECU offers the training to enter the technical field that interests you. Throughout our online program, you can equip yourself with the talents needed to move into computer programming, software development, data analysis and other leading-edge specialties.

Careers for Computer Science Graduates

  • Software Developer: $120,730 per year1
  • Systems Administrator: $80,600 per year2
  • Web Developer: $78,300 per year3
  • Data Analyst: $63,5094

In 1909, East Central University was established in eastern Oklahoma to provide teacher certification training. Since then, ECU has grown considerably and now offers many undergraduate and graduate degrees. As the alma mater of business leaders, elected officials, artists, scientists and astronauts, ECU continues to provide innovative learning experiences on campus and online.

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Accreditation

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

Sources

  1. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. “Software Developers, Quality Assurance Analysts, and Testers: Pay.” Retrieved October 20, 2022, from https://www.bls.gov/.
  2. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. “Network and Computer Systems Administrators.” Retrieved October 20, 2022, from https://www.bls.gov/.
  3. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. “Web Developers and Digital Designers.” Retrieved October 20, 2022, from https://www.bls.gov/.
  4. Payscale. “Average Data Analyst Salary.” Retrieved October 20, 2022, from https://www.payscale.com/.