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Computer Science Bachelor's Degree

Do you think in binary code? Maybe you want to code or surf the artificial intelligence wave? Maybe you want to design databases and use algorithms to solve complex problems. It’s all possible at UM.

Start here. The University of Montana offers you three concentrations: 

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Outstanding Opportunities

Career Development Career Paths

"I’ve developed a love for teaching, and come to know the intriguing, challenging, and impactful problems that an education in computing will empower me to solve. I’m eager and excited to utilize the skills that I’ve gained, and to make a difference in the lives of those I will have the pleasure of working with in the future."

- Addison Boyer, Class of 2020

With 200+ high-tech companies in Montana, lots of opportunities exist to make connections and score paid internships. Escape screen life by joining our Computer Science club for community events. Are you interested in research? Great! UM hires computer science undergrads for numerous research positions.

Fast track your career path

15:1

faculty-to-student ratio

100%

job placement of our graduates the last 3 years

25%

job growth through 2031, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

$66K

average starting salary, ZipRecruiter.com

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Common Questions

How much will it cost? View the Undergraduate, In-Person estimated Cost of Attendance. Note there are different estimations based on whether you're considered in-state or out-of-state. How long will it take? Each concentration option for the Computer Science Bachelor of Science is designed to be completed within-four years. What are some classes I'd be taking? You'll get a strong foundation with courses like Careers in Computer Science, Web Application Development, Advanced Data Structures and Algorithms and Database Design.
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Computer Science Grads are in High Demand

Whatever UM Computer Science concentration you choose, chances are you’ll be in high demand. Our graduates get jobs at Oracle, Disney, Google, Facebook, onX Maps, Cognizant ATG and more. Roam the digital trail of your choice and see where it takes you.