Bachelor in Computer Science (Bachelor's)

Tuition is Tuition for the 2026-2027 academic year is $38,500 per year for full-time undergraduate students..

This programme combines core computer science principles with the flexibility to pursue a double major or minor in another field. Students explore programming, databases, networks, and systems while integrating studies in humanities, arts, or social sciences. The degree emphasizes interdisciplinary learning and practical application across diverse domains. Iona's location near New York City supports access to internships and industry connections.

Focus areas include Cyber Security, Game Development.

The programme requires a total of 120 credits, with 36 credits dedicated to computer science coursework and the remaining credits allocated to general education, electives, and concentration-specific courses. Students complete a capstone project as part of their degree requirements.

Graduates enter roles such as software engineer, application developer, web developer, or security engineer in technology firms, financial institutions, and media companies.

Applicants must submit high school transcripts, standardized test scores if required, and a personal statement. A minimum GPA of 2.5 is recommended for competitive consideration. International students must also provide English proficiency scores.

The programme totals about 120 credit hours. On-campus, full-time, typically four years. For international students, tuition is well above the median for US programmes. The institution admits about 91% of applicants.

Iona University brings together more than 4,000 students in a diverse community shaped by the values of justice, peace and service. The university began in 1940 and follows the educational tradition of the Edmund Rice Christian Brothers. Its alumni network includes 55,000 graduates around the world. Iona became a university in 2022 as its academic programs expanded.

Students can choose from 45 undergraduate majors, more than 35 minors, graduate degrees and advanced certificates. Academic areas include liberal arts, science, business administration, nursing and health sciences, communication, education, psychology, criminal justice and computer science. The university also offers graduate study in areas such as business analytics, occupational therapy, social work, mental health counseling and sports communication. Artificial intelligence is incorporated into learning to support innovation, creativity and critical thinking. Small classes and engaged professors are central to the academic experience.

Iona’s 45-acre New Rochelle campus and 28-acre Bronxville campus are four miles apart and connected by car or the Gael Express shuttle. New Rochelle offers modern facilities, while Bronxville has historic character and a downtown with shops, cafés and restaurants. Both campuses are a short train ride from New York City. Students can also explore Iona’s campus in Westport, Ireland, where classes take place at historic Westport House on a 400-acre estate. Campus life includes athletics, student clubs, volunteering and performances.