Computer Science, B.S.
The Bachelor of Science in Computer Science prepares you to be creative, inquisitive, analytical, and detail-oriented while developing computer applications in a number of frameworks. You’ll complete a substantial project that demonstrates the full extent of your technical skills and knowledge, in addition to its economic, societal, and ethical impact.
Our concentrations include:
- Network Security, which prepares you to handle IT security infrastructure challenges that arise in the design, analysis, and implementation of computer networks
- Big Data Management and Analytics, which covers data collection, organization, information retrieval, and mining as it relates to finance, law, defense, health care, and other industries
The College of Engineering and Computing Sciences also offers a B.S. with Accelerated M.S. Options, which allows undergraduates with consistent records of academic excellence to earn their bachelor’s and master’s degrees in just five years.
See the Educational Objectives and Student Outcomes of the Computer Science, B.S. program.
In addition, our Entrepreneurship and Technology Innovation Center in Long Island offers you the opportunity to join research projects in areas such as cybersecurity, health care, and energy. This may lead to your work getting published in peer-reviewed journals and presented at major conferences. You can also join us at the annual Cybersecurity Conference at our New York City campus, where we welcome experts from academic, business, and government worldwide.
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What We Do
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Career Options
An NYIT degree is your passport to an exciting future in an in-demand field. Possible career opportunities for graduates with this degree include:
- Analyst
- Computer programmer
- Cybersecurity specialist
- IT director
- Website developer
Tuition, Scholarships, & Financial Aid
We believe it's important to offer access to opportunity to all qualified students. NYIT has one of the lowest private tuitions in New York State and provides more than $40 million in institutional financial aid each year.
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