Bachelor of Science [B.S] (Computer Information Systems (CIS))
Field of Study:
$49,800/Yr
Offered through our School for Professional Studies, SLU’s computer information systems courses are presented in an accelerated format designed for working professionals, with online classes available in eight-week terms.
Students who earn a bachelor’s degree in computer information systems from SLU develop the knowledge and skills required to work in the dynamic and diverse technology-based organizations of today.
SLU’s online Bachelor of Science in computer information systems (CIS) requires 120 credit hours. Students can choose to specialize in one of three tracks:
Data Analytics
Prepare for a career as a market research analyst, data analyst or in business intelligence. Learn how to collect, analyze, interpret and present information obtained from data drawn from multiple, often disparate sources of organizational data.
Data analytics professionals plan and coordinate all technology-related activity for a business and work alongside managers of a company to meet the technological needs of the organization. Information systems professionals specialize in software, network security and Internet processes.
Employment for data analytics professionals looks strong thanks to emerging technology and the increasing need for sophisticated computer networks within organizations.
Information Security and Assurance
Prepare for a career as an information security analyst, web developer, computer network architect or information assurance engineer. Gain the skills needed to secure information assets of an organization and ensure that data can be created, accessed and modified by only those with the requisite privileges. Upon completion of the information security and assurance CIS degree, students will be prepared for employment opportunities in a variety of businesses and organizations.
Students who pursue the computer programming training should be able to think logically and creatively, and should have strong math and technical skills. Attention to detail and the ability to multitask are essential to this profession as computer scientists regularly deal with a number of jobs at one time.
Important Dates
Event | Application Date |
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Early Decision 2 Notification Starts | Feb 1, 2024 |
Early Decision 1 Notification Starts | Dec 1, 2023 |
Early Decision 2 Application Deadline (binding) | |
Early Action Notification | |
Regular Decision Application Deadline | |
Regular Decision Notification | |
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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Tuition Fees | $49800 (USD 49800) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Requirements:
- Submit all transcripts of secondary work along with english translations
- Submit resume of activities
- Submit letters of recommendations
English Language Requirements:
- IELTS: minimum 6.5
- Duolingo: minimum 110
- SAT: minimum 550 in evidence based writing and reading
- ACT: minimum 21 in English section
- Pearson: minimum 54
- TOEFL: minimum 80 in IBT, minimum 550 in PBT
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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Microsoft Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
YouAreWelcomeHere Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyApprenticeship | TypeTuition-Fee-Waiver | |
Innovation in Education Scholarship - La Tutors 123 | Scholarship per student$ 500/Yr$500 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
(ISC)² Women’s Cybersecurity Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Comindware Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 4,000/Yr$4,000 | Level Of StudyApprenticeship | TypeMerit-Based | |
R&D Systems Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,500/Yr$1,500 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |
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