Majors & Programs

Computer Science, BS

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Overview

Decode the digital age

Computers shape the world around you. They run global businesses, secure data and even perform life-saving surgeries. When you learn the language behind the tech, you gain the power to build the future.

This degree program prepares you to solve complex problems in software development, data analytics and cybersecurity. Course sequencing combines core programming logic with advanced system design. Our ongoing accreditation ensures your education meets rigorous industry standards.

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Is this program accredited?
Yes, by the ABET.

Program Highlights

Compete and create.

Test your coding skills during our annual programming contest.

Join the culture.

Relax and connect with peers through regular LAN gaming parties and board game nights.

Network with leaders.

Meet our industry advisory council each fall to receive career advice and discover internship or job opportunities

Requirements for admission to SFA

All applicants must meet the undergraduate admission requirements. Select the option that best describes you:

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Undergraduate applications are accepted online. Apply using ApplyTexas or Common App. Both are fine, just only submit one.

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Priority deadlines

SFA has rolling admissions. That means you can apply to the university anytime. Although, applying early has financial and housing benefits. Make sure to check with your specific department! Some programs need extra paperwork by a certain date to consider you for the upcoming semester.

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Department of Computer Science