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DSU is a place where innovation meets opportunity. We are a nationally recognized leader in technology-driven education, constantly pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. With hands-on learning experiences, expert faculty, and cutting-edge facilities, we prepare you for modern careers. Choose from a wide range of affordable, forward-thinking programs that allow you to shape your own path. Your future begins today.

Majors & Degrees

Software Engineering, BS

Engineer your future

Credits

120

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On Campus

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Online

Tuition

$8,956.50

estimated cost per semester

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When it comes to computer science, we leave no line of code unfinished. Our Bachelors of Computer Science in Software Engineering curriculum is dynamic, covering topics from programming language to data structures and algorithms to operating systems. You’ll also analyze computer foundations from the beginning to the latest tools and applications.

With our focus on technology and your focus on academics, we’ll make a great team. You’ll have primal access to the data server room, the Information Assurance Lab, laptops, and 3D printers. Not to mention the latest software programs, like DSUnix, Linux, Irix, Solaris, or Windows.

Share your knowledge, live your dream

Because you’re a DSU graduate, your future employer will know that you have experience in technology and are knowledgeable in your chosen field. Our computer science graduates have accepted jobs with major businesses and agencies nationwide.

Learning outcomes

Upon completion of the computer science degree with a specialization in software engineering, students will be able to:

  • Demonstrate algorithms, data structures, and complexity; programming languages and compilers; software engineering and development; computer hardware and architecture.
  • Be able to apply problem-solving skills and the knowledge of computer science to solve real problems.

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