Philadelphia,
PA,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BA in Computer Science - Computer Security and Privacy in Philadelphia United States | Drexel University
Drexel University
|
Philadelphia United States
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
60,042
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
60 months
Drexel's Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Arts in Computer Science (BS/BACS) program equips students with both theoretical knowledge and practical computing skills. Those pursuing a CS degree typically excel in mathematics and programming, enjoying the challenge of applying computer science principles to tackle intricate computational issues. This accredited computer science program was recognized among the top 15% of U.S. computer science programs, securing a spot in the top 35 nationwide in College Factual's 2024 rankings.
Program Highlights
Equips graduates for evolving tech careers while providing seamless transition opportunities to advanced computer science studies
Covers fundamental topics like programming and data structures, alongside specialized electives including artificial intelligence, computer graphics, systems architecture, cybersecurity, and software engineering
Features two optional focus areas:
Game Programming and Development (GMPD): delivers theoretical game design knowledge paired with hands-on game creation experience
Computer Security: develops students' expertise in designing and implementing secure computing solutions, privacy protocols, and systems. Learners apply mathematical concepts, algorithmic principles, and computer science theories to model and build these security systems.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Official transcripts must be sent directly from your high school to Drexel They cannot accept self-submitted transcripts. You are required to submit transcripts from each high school attended. Transcripts must include all coursework from grades nine 9 ten 10 and eleven 11 Twelfth 12th grade coursework in progress should also be included.
Important notes for international applicants -
A transcript is official only when it is sent directly from an institution to the Office of Admissions or when it is officially signed stamped in color and sealed. Use your legal name on all documents should match the name listed on your passport. All students who attended any portion of secondary school outside of the US are required to submit an official academic record with notarized English translation from every secondary or postsecondary school attended Transcripts must reflect 9th 10th and 11th grade coursework and grades earned as well as any 12th grade coursework in progress.
Two letters of recommendation are required.
Important notes for international applicants -
A transcript is official only when it is sent directly from an institution to the Office of Admissions or when it is officially signed stamped in color and sealed. Use your legal name on all documents should match the name listed on your passport. All students who attended any portion of secondary school outside of the US are required to submit an official academic record with notarized English translation from every secondary or postsecondary school attended Transcripts must reflect 9th 10th and 11th grade coursework and grades earned as well as any 12th grade coursework in progress.
Two letters of recommendation are required.
Tuition
USD
60,042