Study Computer Science BS at California State University - Chico in the USA, College of Engineering, Computer Science and Construction Mangement
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Computer Science BS

USA

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What will I learn?

The Bachelor of Science in Computer Science provides a hands-on curriculum that prepares students for careers in the software and technology industries. Graduates enjoy the strong reputation of hitting the ground running-being productive employees right from the start.The degree prepares students for a wide range of fulfilling careers from software development to managing the computing systems of large companies. All the giant tech companies (and hundreds of smaller companies) employ California State University, Chico computer science alumni. The program is designed so students without any programming experience can succeed and start a career at a premier tech company.

Which department am I in?

College of Engineering, Computer Science and Construction Mangement

Study options

Full Time (8 Semesters)

Tuition fees
US$18,142.00 per year

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Application deadline

30/09/2026

Start date

January 2027

Venue

Chico Campus

400 West First Street,

Chico,

California,

95929, West, United States

Full Time (8 Semesters)

Tuition fees
US$18,142.00 per year

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

August 2027

Venue

Chico Campus

400 West First Street,

Chico,

California,

95929, West, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

International students applying for freshman admission must have graduated from a college-preparatory high school program and must not have completed or attempted any college or university coursework after high school graduation. Applicants are required to have a minimum GPA of 3.0 (B) on the U.S. 4.0 grading scale. SAT or ACT scores are not required for admission, although submitting higher-level test scores may help students qualify for higher-level English and/or mathematics courses.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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About California State University - Chico

Chico State’s strong connections with regional businesses and communities allows several of its majors to achieve a 100 percent job placement rate.

  • 8th best value schools (U.S. News & World 2025)
  • 11th public university in the West (U.S. News & World 2025)
  • 23rd for social mobility (U.S. News & World Report 2025)
  • 4.5 of 5 stars (Money Magazine 2024)

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