If you want to succeed in computer science — today’s fastest-growing profession — then discover the opportunities waiting for you at St. John’s.
Experts say 60 percent of all job growth over the next seven years will be in computer-related fields. You can prepare for these careers through St. John’s 126-credit Bachelor of Science Degree Program in Computer Science.
Offered by our College of Professional Studies, the program combines solid academic theory with the practical skills and knowledge that are vital to businesses, culture, government and society. Students gain an in-depth understanding of computer architecture, languages and systems — areas vital for industry careers, graduate study or research in computer science.
The program also allows students to enhance their degree by choosing one of these complementary academic options:
Computer Science
Prepare for rewarding careers in such fields as programming, systems analysis, internet and database technologies, technical sales and consulting. Students also gain excellent preparation for graduate school in computer science, the decision sciences or business.
Computer Science (Business Option)
From major corporations to mid-sized agencies, today’s businesses demand computer professionals to serve as computer programmers for business applications, database administrators, business systems analysts and information technology managers.
Computer Science (Computer Security Systems Option)
Students prepare to defend sensitive data as a computer system security analyst, cryptanalyst, application security consultant or information assurance engineer.
Computer Science (Healthcare Informatics Option)
Careers associated with this option include healthcare informaticians, healthcare software engineers, healthcare technology support specialists, and health information systems administrators.
Computer Science (Networking and Telecommunications Option)
Gain the knowledge and skills for information technology careers as a telecommunications analyst, network administrator or telecommunications programmer.
Computer Science (Web Services Concentration)
Focus on a career as a Web programmer, Web applications architect, Web systems administrator or Web software engineer/systems analyst.
We invite you to learn more about our program, resources, and faculty.
Contact Information
Ronald W. Fechter, Ph.D.
Chair, Division of Computer Science, Mathematics and Science
St. John's University
8000 Utopia Parkway
Queens, NY 11439
(718) 990-6473
fechterr@stjohns.edu
Frank Servas, Jr.
Director, Student Advisement and Program Review
Division of Computer Science, Mathematics and Science
St. John's University
8000 Utopia Parkway
Queens, NY 11439
(718) 990-7425
servasf@stjohns.edu
Undergraduate Admission Contacts
Queens Campus
Office of Admission
St. John's University
8000 Utopia Parkway
Queens, NY 11439
1(888) 9STJOHNS
admissions@stjohns.edu