B.S Computer Science at American University [AU], Washington Fees, Entry Requirement & Application Deadline

Bachelor of Science [B.S] [Computer Science] From American University

Washington, District of ColumbiaLocation
UniversitySchool type
Estd1893established year
13858enrollment
Private (Not for Profit)
Partner [1 Courses]
7.6/10

Bachelor of Science [B.S] (Computer Science)

4 years
Full Time
On Campus
Ranked #401 out of 500 by ARWU Global Ranking 2022

$55,724 /Yr

  • This program ensure a balanced presentation of the practical and theoretical aspects of computer science and provide students with a background for professional employment or further graduate study in the discipline
  • Students need to complete a total of 120 credits for degree
  • In this program student will:
    • Master state-of-the-art technologies necessary to keep pace with this rapidly changing field.
    • Receive individual attention in classes with fewer than 20 students.
    • Conduct research and complete independent studies with faculty members actively researching a variety of fields, including: artificial intelligence, scientific computing, databases and knowledge discovery, computer architecture, computational geometry, and computer vision.
    • Obtain internships and utilize resources at the various high-tech companies and government agencies in the Washington, D.C., area, including: IBM, Mellon Bank, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), and a variety of nonprofit organizations and start-up companies

Important Dates

EventApplication Date
Regular Decision Application Deadline For 2024 Intake Jan 15, 2024

Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees$55724

Other Expenses

HeadAvg Cost Per Year
Housing$6452
Meals$3157
Books and supply$1000
Compulsory Fees$548
Total Cost$11157
  • Full-Time(18 credit hours): $26,955
  • Above 18 credit hours, Students are charged $1,684 per additional credit hour

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

  • Applicants must have passed high school with good grades
  • Formal admission to the major requires a cumulative grade point average of 2.00 (on a 4.00 scale) and departmental approval.
  • Subjects required:
    • English
    • Academic mathematics, including the equivalent of algebra and geometry
    • Laboratory science
    • Social science
    • Foreign language
  • TOEFL : 80
    • Sub-scores for each section of the TOEFL should be 20 or higher
    • To be considered competitive, a 90 TOEFL iBT score or above is recommended
  • IELTS : 6.5
    • Sub-scores for each section of the IELTS should be 6.0 or higher
  • PTE : 53

Scores Required

80 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

7 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

53 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE


Required Document List

  • Common Application or the Coalition Application, including essay
  • Submit the Nonrefundable $75 application fee or application fee waiver
  • High School Transcript(s) 
  • Teacher Recommendation Letter
  • CV or Resume
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Financial Statements

Ranking

20202019

Round University Ranking logo
Engineering 582 out of 750 in Global Ranking
( #124 out of 131 in USA 2020)

Career and Placement after Course

Top employers for AU undergraduates from with a degree in computer science

  • Adobe Systems Incorporated
  • Amazon Web Services
  • Association for Women in Science
  • Boeing
  • Booz Allen Hamilton
  • Lockheed Martin

Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

NameScholarship Per StudentLevel of StudyType
QS scholarshipsScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
Jagdish Bhagwati FellowshipScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyBachelorTypeCollege-Specific
Hani Zeini ScholarshipScholarship per student$ 1,000/Yr$1,000Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
The University of Chicago scholarshipsScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
BeArt Presets-Academic ScholarshipScholarship per student$ 2,500/Yr$2,500Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
Microsoft Tuition ScholarshipScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based


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