Overview

Software engineering is one of the fastest-growing fields in the United States.

What can I do with a degree in Software Engineering?

Career Opportunities

Graduates from the Software Engineering program at St. Mary’s University will have prospective employment as software developers in diverse areas, such as data processing systems in business, telecommunications, health care, cybersecurity, robotics, gaming industry and mobile applications. A few career possibilities include:

Software Architect

Software architects are able to transform a plan and a set of requirements into something that is programmable and achievable. They are primarily concerned with the early stages of a software development cycle, including requirements and design although they can be involved in programming as well.

Embedded Software Engineer

From gasoline pumps to living-saving medical equipment, computers and software runs the machines that we interact with every day — even when they don’t look like computers at all. Some people refer to these as “invisible” or “embedded” computers and they are an important part of many different systems.

Cybersecurity Manager

These software engineers are concerned with the kinds of software that control passwords, financial transactions, private information, and more. Managers may write security programs or act as experts or consultants.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Programming for Engineers

Logic Design

Software Design and Architecture

Software Project Management

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2028-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-10-01 00:00:00 , International

More details

National students: Dec. 15 – Priority application date for admission and general merit scholarships

Language

English

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Credits

133 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

San Antonio, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

While there are several options for submitting your application, the online St. Mary’s University application is easy to use and is the quickest way to get your information to the Office of Admission.

High school transcripts(s).

ACT and/or SAT scores or a personal statement. It’s your choice, but one must be submitted.

File your FAFSA and explore Financial Aid.

Submit English Proficiency Scores.

Aside from the admission application, only an in-progress high school transcript is required when applying.

While the following documents are not required, we will accept them in support of your admission application if you choose to submit them:

One letter of recommendation,

Résumé.

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

38404 USD / year

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Out-of-State

38404 USD / year

≈ 38404 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

38404 USD / year

≈ 38404 USD / year

Living costs

San Antonio

United States

972 - 1507 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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Scholarships Information

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Overview

What can I do with a degree in Software Engineering?

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

San Antonio

Funding

Need help with your student visa?

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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