Bachelor in Computer Software Engineering (Bachelor's)

At DeVry University-California, tuition costs 14,392 USD per year.

This Bachelor's in Software Development with a Software Design and Engineering Specialization prepares students to create reliable, efficient, and scalable software products tailored to user and business needs. It provides a strong foundation in computing and programming through hands-on projects simulating real-world challenges. The program focuses on future-ready AI skills, ethical applications, and industry alignment, equipping graduates for diverse tech roles. Students develop strategic skillsets for the AI-driven future of tech, gaining advanced skills in software design, coding, and data security.

Focus areas include Software Design and Engineering, AI and Data Analytics, Application Development, Full-stack development, AI-driven product development, Software engineering principles.

Graduates can pursue roles such as software developer, software quality assurance analyst, and web developer, working in areas like application development, game development, and AI.

This program is designed for individuals seeking to create reliable, efficient, and scalable software products, preparing them for the AI-driven future of tech with a focus on system architecture and engineering best practices.

To apply, talk to an admissions representative who will guide you through the process, and then submit your application, which can be done over the phone or online. Specific academic prerequisites, GPA, or standardized test scores are not detailed on this page.

The programme totals about 120 credit hours. For international students, tuition is well below the median for US programmes. The institution admits about 43% of applicants.

DeVry University traces its history to 1931, when Dr. Herman DeVry founded the institution after inventing the first portable silent motion picture projector. The university continues this focus on practical learning through career-driven programs and specializations. Students can pursue undergraduate certificates, associate degrees, bachelor's degrees, graduate certificates, and master's degrees.

Academic areas include technology fields such as cybersecurity, information technology, and networking; business subjects including accounting, human resources, and project management; and healthcare administration, medical billing, and coding. Graduate students can study through the Keller Graduate School of Management. Artificial intelligence is incorporated into courses through real-world AI tools and AI-powered learning assistants.

International students should expect an online college experience supported by faculty and DeVry Care, which provides assistance from the first conversation through graduation and beyond. The university offers undergraduate and graduate study options, with sessions starting every eight weeks. Students may also explore qualifying transfer credits, scholarships and grants, employer reimbursement, and benefits for veterans, active-duty U.S. military members, and their spouses. DeVry's alumni network includes more than 232,000 people, and the university has awarded more than 300,000 degrees.