Computer Science (BS)

Barry’s Computer Science program offers a robust course catalog to provide students with the practical and theoretical foundation necessary to compete in today’s job market. Collectively, our professors possess decades of expertise within the field of computer science, and are eager to train the next generation of specialists who will carry the torch into the twenty-first century digital world.

Learn more about modern software engineering, programming languages, algorithms, and computer networking - all components essential to the development of your unique critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

Students have access to Barry’s state-of-the-art technology laboratory, equipped with virtual machine-based computer security simulation, 3D printing, Linux and Windows servers.

And remember to ask one of our helpful advisors about enhancing your Computer Science degree with a Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, or Digital Media Specialization. With as few as fifteen additional credits, CS graduates who possess specializations will enjoy a plethora of exciting career opportunities!

In the time it takes to watch a movie, you can apply to attend Barry University. From application to graduation, we support you every step of the way. Apply anytime, anywhere. We accept submissions on a rolling basis, but the sooner you apply, the better. Some majors require extra information for acceptance into specific programs. See what you need to apply, since general admission doesn't guarantee acceptance into all majors.

As part of Barry's diverse, close-knit community of 3,000 undergraduates, you’ll grow and build lifelong relationships. With a 15:1 student to faculty ratio, you'll thrive thanks to individualized instruction and professors who are experts in their fields. The best part? You’ll leave college with the skills you need to succeed and little debt; we work to make school affordable through merit-based scholarships and financial aid.

If you’re a full-time, degree-seeking undergraduate, you may qualify for our merit-based scholarships with awards up to $17,000, based on your cumulative GPA and standardized test scores. Scholarships are available for freshmen (including test optional), transfers, international, DACA, and Dreamer applicants. Using your admissions application, we automatically determine your eligibility.

More than 90% of our students receives some form of financial assistance. Apply to see if you qualify for a full array of federal and state financial aid programs. Just submit a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Complete it as soon as possible since funds may be limited. Barry's federal school code is 001466. Curious about qualifying? Take a look at our Net Price Calculator.