Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

Class Profile

Class Size

60

Average Age

22

Average Work Experience

1 Years

Diversity

Others:

15%

New York:

35%

California:

20%

Texas:

15%

Illinois:

10%

Florida:

5%

Career Outcomes

Median Earnings After Graduation

$90,000 / year

Graduation Rate

88%

Top recruiters

Google

Amazon

Microsoft

Bank of America

Tesla

Disney

Ascension Health

Blue Origin

Kaplan Test Prep

Kaplan Early Learning

CVS Health

ESPN

Disney Cruise Line

Amazon Prime

Fees and Funding

Tuition Fees

$60,000 / year

Overall Cost

$78,000 / year

FAQs

• How many courses have to be completed in the Computer Science Department here at the College of Arts and Sciences to satisfy the Major?

  

  Students must complete a minimum of six(6) approved courses in our department with the "CSCI-UA" designation to satisfy the major. This does not include the two(2) required Math courses. A maximum of six(6) courses can be completed/transferred from any combination of AP Exam scores, transfer credits from a different college/university and/or approved courses from other departments of New York University, such as Abu Dhabi, Shanghai or Tandon

• How many credits are needed to complete the Joint Major in Computer and Data Science?

  

  72 credits are required for the Joint Major in Computer and Data Science : 32 CS, 20 DS & 20 Math. A minimum of 32 credits must have the "CSCI-UA" designation. Anything less 72 credits and the Registrar's Office will not approve the joint major in Computer and Data Science.

• I am not a College of Arts and Sciences student, may I pursue a second major in Computer Science or a minor?

  

  Yes, you may pursue a second major. Please speak to your "Home School" to find out if you are eligible (enough elective credits to pursue a second major or minor) and the procedure on how to declare.

• I am a transfer student, how many credits do I need to complete my major in CS?

  

  A minimum of 6 courses/24 credits must be completed in the Computer Science Department to satisfy the CS Major.

• What is the difference between a Bachelor of Arts in Computer Science at the College of Arts and Sciences compared to a Bachelor of Science at the Tandon School of Engineering?

  

  A BA from CAS, requires fewer classes than a BS in the engineering school. Also, the required CAS core classes are from the humanities, whereas in Tandon there are many required science classes. There are more electives in CAS. Click here for more details.