Overview

The curriculum of the Computer Systems Engineering BSE program offered at Arizona State University is grounded in many engineering disciplines, including the applications of science and technology to the design of:

computer architecture

computer security

digital circuits

distributed and embedded systems

networking

operating systems

Students engage in the design of integrated hardware and software solutions for computing, communication and control applications. They practice many aspects of engineering activities, such as the development of:

computer networks

embedded and ubiquitous systems

high-performance computer systems

individual digital components

Career Opportunities

Computer systems engineers are employed in industry, government, education and consulting firms where they engage in the design, development and operation of hardware and software systems of computer and networking equipment.

Computer systems engineers often find themselves focusing on engineering problems or challenges of emerging computer systems, from chips to device controllers, embedded systems and high-performance computing servers. Their jobs usually involve the research, design and development of computer hardware and software for practical applications. Their work can result in innovative, state-of-the-art products that integrate computing and communication capabilities, such as those in:

avionics and space vehicles

digital television and photography

intelligent highways and control systems for vehicles

mobile devices and smart applications

new apparatuses for health care and for the sight-impaired or others with physical disabilities

security and defense systems

Accreditation

Accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Principles of Programming

Calculus for Engineers

Object-Oriented Programming and Data Structures

Discrete Mathematical Structures

Programming for Computer Engineering

Computer Organization and Assembly Language Programming

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

More details

International: Application priority deadline.

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Tempe, United States

Disciplines

General Engineering & Technology Computer Sciences View 2191 other Bachelors in Computer Sciences in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Complete the undergraduate application for admission.

Submit the nonrefundable application fee (Arizona residents: $50; Domestic nonresidents: $70; International nonresidents: $85).

Request your official transcript and examination results be sent directly from your school(s) or exam board to Admission Services.

Provide evidence of English language proficiency.

Submit your ACT or SAT scores.

All international students planning to attend Arizona State University will need to first apply for an I-20 in order to apply for an F-1 or J-1 student visa.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

37202 USD / year

≈ 37202 USD / year
Out-of-State

34014 USD / year

≈ 34014 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

11822 USD / year

≈ 11822 USD / year

Living costs

Tempe

United States

900 - 1350 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Career Opportunities

Accreditation

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Tempe

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