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Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

Computer Science at Lakeland University

Shape the Future with a Computer Science Degree — Designed for Your Busy Life

Technology is at the heart of modern life, and skilled computer science professionals are more in demand than ever. From programming innovative software to managing complex data systems, a degree in Computer Science opens doors to high-paying, in-demand careers that drive today’s world forward.

Why Choose a Computer Science Degree?
  • High Demand, High Pay: Computer science professionals enjoy excellent earning potential, with careers like applications programmer, IT specialist, and systems manager offering competitive salaries and strong job security.
  • Endless Opportunities: The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects robust growth in computer and information technology roles, giving you the chance to step into a thriving industry.
  • Room to Grow: Gain the skills to advance in your career or pivot into a rewarding new field.

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Evening or Online

7- & 12-Week Courses

Earn Your Computer Science Degree at Lakeland University

Our Computer Science program offers a practical, hands-on approach to preparing for real-world challenges. You’ll build a strong foundation in programming, data management, and problem-solving, with advanced coursework allowing you to specialize in your area of interest. Elective courses help you shape your education to align with your career goals, whether it’s applications programming, information technology or systems management.

 

Career Outlook

What are some careers available to me?
Computer Scientist
Data Scientist
Data Engineer
Information Security
Software/Application Developer
AVG. SALARY (USA)
$103,500*
AVG. SALARY (WI)
$93,830*
AVG. HOURLY RATE (USA)
$49.76*
AVG. HOURLY RATE (WI)
$45.11*

*Data provided by Job Center of Wisconsin's Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics for Data Scientist.

Why Lakeland?

Balancing work, family, and education is possible with Lakeland’s flexible options:

  • Flexible Formats:
    • Attend in-person classes one night per week at one of our locations throughout the state.
    • Study 100% online at your pace, logging in when it works best for you.
    • Participate in live virtual classes from anywhere, one night per week.
    • Enjoy the freedom of BlendEd Live, choosing between in-person or online each week.
  • Transfer Up To 72 Credits: We accept maximum transfer credits, saving you time and money.
  • Earn While You Learn: Turn current or prior work experience into college credit through our award-winning Cooperative Education program.
  • Affordable Education: Benefit from financial aid, scholarships and discounts.
  • Personalized Support: Get one-on-one advising and career guidance to help you succeed.
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Earn your Computer Science degree at Lakeland University. Contact us today to get started!

Upcoming Start Dates

05/27

Summer 7- & 12-Week Classes Begin

May 27th, 2025

06/30

Summer 7-Week (2) Classes Begin

Jun 30th, 2025

08/27

Fall 7- & 12-Week Classes Begin

Aug 27th, 2025