Overview

The Computer Science BSc Fairleigh Dickinson University students are exposed to a broad range of fundamental concepts in such areas as software engineering, computer organization, database systems, management information systems and operating systems, as well as to a wide variety of computer applications.

The core curriculum of required courses can be supplemented by a concentration of courses in a specialized area.

The Bachelor of Science degree program in Computer Science at Fairleigh Dickinson University requires the successful completion of at least 120 credits of coursework. Graduates of the program, many of whom enter the industry, are prepared to function well in most computing environments. They are familiar with a spectrum of fundamental principles and have been encouraged to approach problems with creativity.

Key facts:

The program will produce graduates who:

Utilize a varied and balanced educational experience with an appropriate combination of theoretical knowledge and practical skills that enable entrance into and advancement in the profession of computer science.
Build on educational knowledge and experience to continue formal education and obtain advanced degrees in the fields of computer science, management information systems, business administration, or computer engineering.
Continue to develop as responsible professionals and global citizens who are mindful of ethical issues, societal needs, and problems inherent in the computing field.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Computer Programming

Computer Science

Data Structures

Assembly Language Programming

Computer Organization

Design of Software Systems

Database Systems

Operating Systems

Computer Networks

Digital System Design

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-25 00:00:00

Apply anytime.
Starting 2026-01-26 00:00:00

Apply anytime.

Language

English

IELTS

Book an IELTS test now!

PTE Academic

Schedule a PTE test!

TOEFL^® IBT

Schedule TOEFL®

Duolingo English Test

100

Take A Free Practice Test!

Start preparing for IELTS with Free Practice Tests.

Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Madison, United States

Disciplines

Computer Sciences View 2151 other Bachelors in Computer Sciences in United States

Join for free or log in to access our complete career info list.

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

Book an IELTS test now!

PTE Academic

Schedule a PTE test!

TOEFL^® IBT

Schedule TOEFL®

Duolingo English Test

100

Take A Free Practice Test!

Start preparing for IELTS with Free Practice Tests.

Other requirements

General requirements

Submit an application.
Upload or mail your academic records from all secondary schools attended. If your transcripts, diploma, or any other academic documents are not in English, you MUST include an official English translation.Include any AP, IB, and/or GCE scores. You may be eligible for transfer credit for the following exams and qualifying scores: Metropolitan Campus AP Policy or Florham Campus AP Policy
Submit a TOEFL, IELTS, PTE-A, or SAT score.
Submit two (2) letters of recommendation from academic references.
Submit a copy of your passport.
Submit a bank statement and Affidavit of Financial Support if you are seeking an F-1 visa.

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

We partnered with Aon to provide you with the best affordable student insurance, for a carefree experience away from home.

Get your student insurance now

Starting from €0.53/day, free cancellation any time.

Remember, countries and universities may have specific insurance requirements. To learn more about how student insurance work at Fairleigh Dickinson University and/or in United States, please visit Student Insurance Portal.

Tuition Fee

To always see correct tuition fees

International

40000 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 40000 USD per year during 48 months.
National

35944 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 35944 USD per year during 48 months.
In-State

35944 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 35944 USD per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Madison

1793 - 4414 USD /month

Living costs

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

Funding

In order for us to give you accurate scholarship information, we ask that you please confirm a few details and create an account with us.

Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Computer Science.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

About