College of Business and Technology
On Campus
Students in the Computer Science degree program learn to leverage computer science with advanced problem solving techniques to develop innovative software solutions. UNK's Cyber Systems Department is the right place for students who want to personalize their educational experience, implementing and leading their own projects under the direction of experienced faculty members in an ABET accredited program.
At UNK, Students work collaboratively as they design, develop and implement software solutions, such as mobile apps, video games and robotics software. Students gain real-world experience by completing hands-on projects and gain a strong theoretical foundation that prepares them for successful careers. Students also have the opportunity to compete in regional competitions such as hacking, programming and robotics.
The Computer Science curriculum is continually updated to keep pace with changing industry needs and practices, so students graduate with skills that are in demand in today’s job market. The practical focus of the program is supported by Discovery Hall, UNK’s 90,000 square-foot, state-of-the-art STEM facility. Discovery Hall gives computer science students access to cutting-edge technology, modern classrooms and interactive lab spaces that allow their ideas to flourish.
The Computer Science Comprehensive major is a fully contained technology program and does not require a minor.
Credit Hours
General Studies requirement has been reduced to 30 credit hrs allowing more freedom and making it easier to transfer to UNK.
Degree Received
Computer Science Comprehensive, Bachelor of Science
Minor Offered
Computer Science Comprehensive minor available on-campus
Per Credit Hour
With the New Nebraskan Scholarship all undergraduate students pay in-state tuition
The class schedule below is a sample timeline for progress toward a Computer Science Comprehensive degree at the University of Nebraska at Kearney. For more information about requirements and course options, consult with your academic advisor.
Computer Science Comprehensive graduates have a 90% placement rate between careers and graduate school. Learn more about the types of jobs and common employers that Computer Science Comprehensive graduates work for.
UNK is Nebraska’s most affordable university even BEFORE financial aid is awarded. You’ll quickly discover that no one works harder than UNK to reduce the cost of an education and provide the best value. Learn more about scholarships and financial aid for your Computer Science Degree Program
at the University of Nebraska at Kearney.
