Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

4-Year Bachelor's Degree

Program Summary

The undergraduate curriculum in Computer Science leading to the Bachelor of Science degree is accredited by the Computing Accreditation Commission of ABET. This degree equips students with a sound knowledge of the foundations of Computer Science as well as problem solving and system design skills necessary to create robust, efficient, reliable, scalable, and flexible software systems. The Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science prepares students for graduate study in Computer Science and for various business, industry, and government positions including computer scientists, information technologists, and software developers. The main educational objectives of the Computer Science program at Iowa State University are that its graduates demonstrate expertise, engagement, and learning within three to five years after graduation.

Expertise: Graduated students should have the ability to establish peer-recognized expertise in the discipline. They should have the ability to articulate this expertise by formulating and solving problems of interest, by creating or deriving value through the application of technology, and by using mathematical foundations, algorithmic principles, and computer science theory in designing, implementing, and evaluating computer-based systems and processes which meet the desired needs of their employers.

Engagement: Graduated students should have the ability to be engaged in the profession through the practice of computer science in industry, academia, or the public sector. They should demonstrate effective teaming and commitment to working with others by applying communications skills and professional knowledge.

Learning: Graduated students should have the ability to engage in sustained learning through graduate work, professional improvement opportunities, and self study so that they can adapt to the role played by information processing in ever-changing areas of science, technology, and society.

Academic Background

Minimum Level of Education Completed

Grade 12 / High School

Minimum GPA

70%

Minimum Language Test Scores

TOEFL

IELTS

Reading

5.5

Writing

5.5

Listening

5.5

Speaking

5.5

PTE

Reading

Writing

Listening

Speaking

Duolingo

100

Iowa State University

2433 Union Dr., Ames, Iowa, USA

Program Intakes

May 2025

Open date

September 1, 2024

Submission deadline

March 1, 2025

August 2025

Open date

September 21, 2024

Submission deadline

June 1, 2025

January 2026

Open date

September 21, 2025

Submission deadline

November 1, 2025

Cost and Duration

4-Year Bachelor's Degree

Program Level

4 year bachelor's degree

Program Length

$16529 USD

Cost of Living

$65 USD

Application fee

$29268 USD

Tution fee

Other Fees

Health Insurance Fee: $2460 per year (Student specific)
Books and Supplies Fee: $700 per year (Estimated)
Activity, Services, Building and Recreation Fee: $843 per year
Technology Fee: $424 per year (Estimated)
Health Fee: $302 per year

Study Destinations

Canada

United States

United Kingdom

Malaysia

Australia

Language Test

IELTS

GED

SAT

GRE

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