Bachelor in Computer Science (Bachelor's)

Tuition is Tuition for the 2024-2025 academic year is $28,500 per year..

Students complete project-based coursework involving coding assignments and final projects such as building video games or designing websites. They engage in real-world problem solving through course projects, including using sensors to analyze air pressure in campus buildings. The programme emphasizes hands-on learning in labs and makerspaces like Hackberry Lab, where students assist peers with technical challenges. Students also participate in internships with software development companies, gaining experience in digital solution design.

The programme includes coursework across computer science topics with a focus on applied projects. Students complete a capstone-style final project that integrates multiple skill sets.

Graduates enter roles as software engineers, developers, and technology consultants in industry settings.

Applicants must have a high school diploma or equivalent. A minimum GPA of 3.0 is recommended. Required documents include transcripts and a personal statement.

The programme totals about 120 credit hours. On-campus, full-time, four-year programme. For international students, tuition is above the median for US programmes. The institution admits about 62% of applicants.

Professional preparation is part of Berry’s connected learning model. Students begin by developing time-management and reflection skills, then apply their studies to academic and professional goals. Internships, campus employment, mentored research, study abroad and community-based projects help students test interests and build practical experience. Wesley Romero, a 2024 accounting graduate, accepted a position with Georgia-Pacific after a summer internship and credited involvement, networking and his LifeWorks job with supporting his career success.

Academic work often takes place alongside faculty mentors. Berry students explore questions connected to their fields, receive research grants and contribute to projects that deepen their knowledge. Student achievement includes Hannah Blanton’s Goldwater Scholarship while pursuing a Ph.D. in microbiology. These opportunities support students preparing for further study as well as professional careers.

The Berry campus in Mount Berry, Georgia, provides a broad setting for study and work-based learning. Distinct environments and ecosystems, surrounding waterways, architecture and facilities form part of the educational experience. The campus offers space for research and outdoor learning, while Berry’s four-year approach encourages students to connect academic work with personal and professional goals. International students can include study abroad, internships and community projects in that path, working with faculty, staff and peers as they shape their own direction.