Make Your Mark in the Fast-Growing Tech Industry at Concordia Texas
The innovative Computer Science degree at Concordia University Texas—available on-campus or online—equips you with the technical skills, effective communication, and hands-on experience you need to excel in today’s competitive tech landscape.
Our interdisciplinary program combines cutting-edge technical knowledge with essential soft skills like problem-solving, collaboration, and communication, making you a well-rounded candidate for top tech jobs. With the flexibility to pursue your degree either online or on-campus, you can tailor your education to fit your career goals.
On-campus students can choose between a Bachelor of Science (BS) or Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Computer Science. Online students can earn a BA in Computer Science, offering the flexibility you need to thrive in the fast-paced tech industry through our top-rated online Computer Science degree.
Online or on campus
15:1 Student-to-Faculty
4 year degree
At Concordia University Texas, students can choose between a Bachelor of Science (BS) or Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Computer Science.
Bachelor of Science (BS) in Computer Science
The BS is for students seeking a technical, skills-focused path, requiring advanced math courses and offering a Data Science concentration. It’s ideal for those aiming for specialized tech roles in areas like data analytics and software development.
Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Computer Science
The BA provides a well-rounded education, combining technical skills with communication, teamwork, and problem-solving. This degree is perfect for students looking for flexibility in various professional settings. Both degrees prepare you for success in the fast-growing tech industry.
“Through the Computer Science degree, I’ve recognized the critical role that teamwork plays in technology while understanding the complexities of coding and software. Through these experiences, I’ve gained valuable problem-solving and communication skills that will prepare me for my future career as a full-stack developer.”
Donovan Stafford
Senior, Computer Science Major
A Practical Computer Science Degree in Austin, TX
Learn Cutting-Edge Tech Knowledge
Master industry-relevant programming languages like Python, Java, JavaScript, and R. Explore business models related to SaaS, mobile, and on-premise solutions, as well as partnership models for delivering and selling software products. With Austin’s booming tech scene, you’ll be learning in a city known for its innovation and opportunity.
An Interdisciplinary Approach
Develop communication and presentation skills alongside your technical expertise in every course. Learn how software development decisions align with company objectives—preparing you for leadership roles in the tech world. In Austin, home to major players like Apple and Dell, this unique blend of skills gives you a competitive edge.
Practical Experience
Your capstone project lets you work with real tech companies in Austin, TX, gaining experience with the full software development life cycle—from concept to delivery. With direct support from Concordia University Texas professors, you’ll graduate with real-world tech experience and local industry connections.
Discover how a bachelor's degree in computer science from Concordia University Texas—located in the heart of Austin’s booming tech industry—can prepare you for high-demand, high-paying roles. Explore your future today!
REQUEST MORE INFOA Computer Science degree and the practical experience from Concordia University Texas equips you with the skills needed to thrive in a wide range of high-demand tech careers. Graduates are well-prepared for roles such as:
- Computer Programmer
- Computer Systems Analyst
- Database Administrator
- Developer/Programmer Analyst
- IT Security Professional
- Software Developer
- Software Engineer
- Software Quality Assurance Tester With the booming tech industry in Austin, TX, your degree will open doors to exciting opportunities with top companies, allowing you to advance quickly in your chosen field.
Our Computer Science students have gained hands-on experience through internships in cutting-edge fields such as Generative AI, Machine Learning, Cloud Computing, Data Science, Data Forensics, Content Generation & Python API, and Oracle Cloud environments in companies such as:
- Apple
- Amazon
- Oracle Corporation
- Cognizant
- Applied Research Laboratory at UT
- Schrödinger Inc.
- VISIMO
- Macrofab
- Sullivan Strickler, LLC
- Incorpora Health
- PledgeHope
- Dreher Investment Services, Inc.
- Zach Grob, New York
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Accreditation
Concordia University Texas is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award the associate, bachelor, and master degrees along with the Doctorate in Education (Ed.D). Concordia University Texas also may offer credentials such as certificates and diplomas at approved degree levels. Questions about the accreditation of Concordia University Texas may be directed in writing to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097, by calling 404-679-4500, or by using information available on SACSCOC’s website (www.sacscoc.org).
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Computer Science Admissions requirements
Students coming to Concordia directly from high school with no full-time college experience must have:
- GPA of 2.5 (on a 4.0 scale)
Students who fall below the above requirement will be evaluated by the Office of Admissions and may still be eligible for admission to Concordia. Please contact your Admissions Counselor if you have questions about achieving admission.
If you are transferring to Concordia:
- Transfer students with 12 or more college level credit hours completed must have a minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA.
- Transfer students with fewer than 12 college level credit hours completed must meet freshman admission requirements.
Visit our admissions page to learn more.
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Tuition and aid
View our Financial Aid page to see how affordable private education can be at Concordia.
We also offer the Tornado Textbooks program, which can save you money every semester on books and access codes.
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Student resources available
We offer additional resources to ensure your success, including the writing center, math center, speech center, and peer tutoring. The CTX Library's eBook collection of over 180,000+ items is available 24/7. The library also provides several Research Guides and Tutorials and you can chat with a librarian 24/7 for additional help. Because you’re a person and not just a student to us, mental health screening, resources, and support are also available. Check out our mental health page for more information.
Start your journey toward becoming a computer science professional with the technical expertise and real-world experience needed for success in today’s tech-driven world. Learn more about how Concordia University Texas can prepare you for a rewarding career.
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