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Secure Your Future in the Fast-Growing Tech Industry
Launch your tech career with a BS in Computer Science from Webster University's School of Business & Technology. Our program combines theoretical foundations with hands-on experience, preparing you for both immediate IT careers and advanced graduate studies.
This STEM-focused program features:
- Comprehensive software development training
- Advanced data structure and algorithm coursework
- Industry-relevant security and networking classes
- Practical experience with multiple programming languages
Our program is taught by industry professionals, helping you master technical skills and professional communication while building a foundation for growth in technology.
“My professors are all very highly qualified academically. They’ve been helpful in providing me with market insights, internship opportunities and advice on how I can build myself as a future professional.”
Muazuddin Mohammed
BS in Computer Science, ’26
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
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Locations
The BS in Computer Science is offered in Webster Groves, Missouri, and our Athens, Geneva and Tashkent campuses. Select classes are also available through Webster University Online.
What Can You Do With Your Computer Science Degree?
Our Computer Science major equips you with the sought-after skills and knowledge needed to thrive in whatever path you choose. In addition to providing the foundation needed to advance your education in graduate school, our Computer Science degree will position you for success in a wide range of career opportunities.
The demand for skilled professionals with a Computer Science degree is promising. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), overall employment in computer and information technology is projected to grow 17% over the next decade — much faster than the average for all occupations. This growth is expected to generate about 682,800 new job opportunities over that period, offering favorable prospects for Computer Science majors.
Careers in Computer Science also offer competitive earning potential. As of May 2025, employees working as software developers, quality assurance analysts and testers earned a median annual wage of $131,450, according to the BLS. This figure underscores the value of Webster’s comprehensive, career-focused Computer Science degree. Just a few of the many career opportunities you can explore with our BS in Computer Science include:
- Software Developer/Engineer
- Database Administrator
- Cybersecurity Analyst
- Data Scientist
- Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning Engineer
- Web Developer
- Systems Analyst
- Network Administrator
- IT Project Manager
“I want to inspire future generations, especially of young women, to not feel that technology is daunting, but relatable, and that they can make a considerable impact no matter the field you go into.”
Kelly Slavin
BS in Computer Science with an Emphasis in Cybersecurity, ’23
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Call 314-246-7800 or 800-753-6765 or send an email to admit@webster.edu.