Overview

With a keen emphasis on networking and security, this Computer Information Systems degree from Saint Xavier University, will prepare students for a variety of professional positions in computing, like network specialists, database designers and administrators, website developers, cybersecurity professionals, systems analysts and user-support personnel.

What Will I Learn?

Critical Thinking: Write programs requiring straightforward logic and decipher programs written by others.

User Experience: Create websites using best practices in design, accessibility and flexibility and respond to the user perspective in the development of computer systems.

Proactive and Reactive Problem Solving: Troubleshoot computer network errors and explain the need for security mechanisms in major spheres of computing, including databases, networks, and web applications.

Global Perspective: Recognize the larger social and ethical context of computing.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Survey of Computer Science

Programming

Networks

Operating Systems

Issues in Computing

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-01 00:00:00 , International

More details

National: December 1 Application Priority Deadline

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Chicago Ridge, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Online application for undergraduate admission.

Transcript evaluation from either Educational Credential Evaluators (ECE) or World Education Services (WES). The evaluation should show the student has achieved the equivalent of a U.S. high school diploma.

Letter of recommendation attesting to the student's ability to succeed in college and proficiency in English

A notarized affidavit of support form (PDF) and notarized bank letter showing the student has financial sponsorship in the amount of $35,000 (or $47,000 if living on campus). The bank letter must be written in English by the sponsor's bank or must be translated into English.

A photocopy or facsimile of the identification page and expiration page of the student's passport.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

37850 USD / year

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Out-of-State

37850 USD / year

≈ 37850 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

37850 USD / year

≈ 37850 USD / year

Living costs

Chicago Ridge

United States

1100 - 1500 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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Overview

What Will I Learn?

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Chicago Ridge

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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