Computer and Information Sciences

Computers power our world, shaping industries and everyday life. In this increasingly digital world, the need for well-trained software engineers, network designers, security experts and big data analysts has never been higher. As a pioneer in computer science education since the late 1960s, Saint Peter’s University offers several computer and information sciences degrees to meet this demand.

With our coveted Bachelor of Science in computer science, you can choose from specialized tracks in Cyber Security, Information Systems, Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence or Machine Learning. Additionally, we offer two graduate programs, including our M.S. in Cyber Security and M.S. in Data Science, equipping you with advanced knowledge in these critical fields.

Saint Peter’s comprehensive computer science curriculum is led by dedicated faculty with extensive industry expertise. Our CS courses cover a wide range of relevant topics such as computer information systems, computer languages, databases, web development, network construction, cyber security and big data analysis. You’ll also have access to state-of-the-art labs, where hands-on learning leads to real-world opportunities.

As a leader in computer science education, Saint Peter’s University strives to remain at the forefront of innovation and technology. Our future-focused computer science curriculum is tailored to meet ever-changing industry demands. Whether you aspire to become a computer scientist or a cyber security expert, or explore other thrilling tech-driven domains, Saint Peter’s is the perfect launchpad for your ambitions.

Our computer and information sciences degree programs offer:

Expert mentorship: While majoring in computer science at Saint Peter’s, you’ll benefit from the guidance of dedicated professors with extensive industry experience. They’ll provide you with invaluable insights into your future career and provide one-on-one mentorship to help you reach your goals.
Hands-on engagement: As a computer and information sciences degree student, you’ll engage in dynamic activities such as teaching workshops, game programming, ethical hacking and advanced network intrusion detection projects. Furthermore, our small class sizes ensure individualized attention.
Cutting-edge facilities: Our computer and information sciences degree programs feature state-of-the-art labs equipped for cyber security, digital forensics, ethical hacking, IoT security and more. These facilities mirror real-world industry setups and provide internship opportunities near one of the world’s largest job markets.
Minor programs: In addition to our bachelor’s and master’s programs, we offer minors in computer science and cyber security. For those majoring in criminal justice, there’s even an opportunity to pursue a concentration in Cyber Security and Crime Forensics.