Overview

The curriculum emphasizes quantitative and communication skills as well as providing a basic foundation in understanding the business process and the role of Information Technology in supporting that process. The BSIT is also available online.

Computer Science and Information Technology graduates from Columbus State University find jobs in a wide array of occupations including software engineering, application, game, and web programming, network administration and security, and database administration.

Because computers are becoming more and more pervasive, computer science and information technology jobs are available in almost every field. According to the US Department of Labor, computer science and information technology job opportunities are expected to grow at approximately 20% through 2018 which is much faster than the average for all occupations.

Learning Outcomes

Graduates in the BS in Information Technology (BSIT) program will:

be able to apply fundamental systems analysis, project management, and end user support concepts to address real–world business problems

be able to apply analytical and critical thinking skills to develop creative solutions to these problems

be able apply professional and interpersonal skills to communicate these solutions to both coworkers and management

understand how the software solution functions as a part of the overall business solution to the problem at hand

participate in the development and testing of the software designed as a part of this business solution

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Database Systems

Professionalism in Computing

Information Technology (IT) Practicum

Senior Project & Portfolio

Technical and Scientific Writing

information Systems in Business

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-06-30 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-06-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-01-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-11-30 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-11-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

123 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Columbus, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

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Academic Transcripts: Applicants who have graduated from a non U.S. accredited high school or attended a non U.S. accredited college/ university must provide a professional transcript evaluation by a NACES evaluator or Lisano International. We recommend using Josef Silny or World Education Services (WES). Official transcripts from any U.S. college/university attended must be submitted.

SAT/ACT

Proof of English language proficiency

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Tuition Fee

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International

15424 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 7712 USD per semester during 48 months.
National

15424 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 7712 USD per semester during 48 months.
In-State

4370 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 2185 USD per semester during 48 months.

Living costs for Columbus

900 - 1400 USD /month

Living costs

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Scholarships Information

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