Computer Science

The Online Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science at the University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) is designed to equip students with essential skills for a successful career in the tech industry. This 120-credit program includes a comprehensive curriculum that covers introductory to advanced topics in programming, computer systems, software engineering, and data analysis. Students will engage in hands-on projects that enhance their problem-solving abilities and prepare them for real-world challenges. The program is fully online, allowing flexibility for students to learn at their own pace, and offers opportunities for accelerated pathways to a Master of Arts in Teaching. With experienced faculty and a focus on industry-relevant skills, graduates are well-prepared for roles such as software engineers, database administrators, and computer scientists. The program also supports military personnel with reduced tuition rates and various financial aid options.