Bachelor in Computer and Information Sciences (Bachelor's)

Tuition is Tuition for the 2024-2025 academic year is $38,500 per year for full-time undergraduate students..

The program integrates computer systems study with specialized tracks in cybersecurity, digital media, and video game development. Students learn to design, implement, and analyze computer systems through structured coursework and practical application. The curriculum emphasizes real-world problem solving using established methodologies in software engineering and digital technology. A required internship provides hands-on experience in a professional setting.

Focus areas include Cybersecurity, Digital Image, Video Game Design and Development, Web and Multimedia Technologies, Application Development, Databases.

The program requires 55 credits total, with 30 credits in core CIS courses, 15 credits in a specialization, and 10 credits in required mathematics and science courses. The capstone is a 3-credit internship completed in the final year.

Graduates enter roles such as cybersecurity analyst, web developer, multimedia designer, game developer, and database administrator in technology firms, media companies, and corporate IT departments.

Applicants must have a high school diploma or equivalent. A minimum GPA of 2.5 is required. Submission of official transcripts and a completed application form is necessary.

The programme totals about 55 credit hours. On-campus, full-time, typically four years. For international students, tuition is around the median for US programmes. The institution admits about 59% of applicants.

Barry University welcomes students with roots in many countries and values cultural, social, and intellectual diversity. Campus life includes student-led media, performances, athletics, academic societies, clubs, cultural celebrations, and professional support. The main campus in Miami Shores offers lawns, study spaces, and a chapel, while downtown Miami, beaches, the Wynwood Arts District, Brickell, and major cultural institutions are a short car ride away.

Founded in 1940 by the Adrian Dominican Sisters as Barry College for Women, Barry became a coeducational university while retaining its Catholic intellectual tradition. Its educational approach connects learning, reflection, informed action, and a commitment to social justice. Academic options include the College of Arts and Sciences, School of Business and Public Administration, College of Health Professions & Medical Sciences, School of Nursing, School of Podiatric Medicine, and the Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law in Orlando. Programs range from the arts, education, humanities, and sciences to business, health care, nursing, law, and podiatric medicine.

Small classes, with a 15:1 student-teacher ratio, support direct attention from faculty. Orientation includes the student-led O-Team and ORI 100 Class. The Center for Academic Success and Advising provides academic coaching, tutoring, and financial aid counseling, while the Career Center supports internships and alumni engagement. Barry also offers classes at locations across Florida, online, and in the Bahamas, with flexible programs for working professionals.