Computer Science (B.S.)
- Software engineering foundation for modern-world problem solving
- Hands-on exposure to AI, AR/VR, cybersecurity, and cloud
- Industry-aligned skills for fast-evolving tech careers
- Pathways into software development, data science, and emerging roles
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Recognized for Excellence
in Illinois and #22 in the United States for Best Graduate Salaries
— Wall Street Journal/College Pulse 2026
World’s Top Universities
— TIME Magazine/Statista 2026
STEM universities named an “Opportunity College and University” for the high salaries of our graduates
— Carnegie Foundation/ACE 2025
Scholarships and Aid
Illinois Tech offers competitive scholarships with automatic merit review, additional need‑based aid, and program‑specific awards.
Why Choose Illinois Tech Mumbai
Illinois Tech brings decades of innovation and leadership from our Chicago campus to Mumbai, offering you globally recognized academic programs.
High‑quality, industry‑aligned STEM and business programs empower you with in‑demand skills that lead to strong job prospects and competitive salaries.
Illinois Tech’s one-of-a-kind Elevate initiative guarantees you access to hands-on experience through internships, real-world projects, and personalized mentorship that supports both academic growth and career development.
Why a Computer Science (B.S.) from Illinois Tech Mumbai?
Built around design, development, and deployment—ensuring strong engineering fundamentals.
Covers AI/ML, data science, cloud computing, and cybersecurity to stay ahead of evolving tech trends.
Combines theory with practical tools and real-world applications for high-impact career readiness.
Program Content
Gain a strong foundation of the key principles and practices in design, development, and deployment of high-quality software solutions in this software engineering-focused degree program. Stay ahead of the curve with courses covering cutting-edge, in-demand topics dominating the computer science field, such as data science, distributed and cloud computing, information security, or information and knowledge management systems. Plus, you’ll learn how tools in artificial intelligence and machine learning have accelerated the field.
Career Opportunities
Illinois Tech ranks #1 in Illinois and #22 in the U.S. for graduate salaries, reflecting excellent earning potential across its programs.
Our graduates consistently perform exceptionally well in the job market—the mean starting salary of our 2025 U.S. graduates within six months of graduation was well above the national average (Bureau of Labor Statistics 2026). Visit our Career Outcomes page for more details.
This program prepares you for a successful technology career through a software engineering-focused curriculum and exposure to emerging technologies.
Career Paths with Computer Science (B.S.) Degree:
Graduates of the B.S. in Computer Science program are prepared for a variety of high-tech careers, including:
- Software engineer
- Web developer
- Data scientist
Computer Science Requirements
- Introduction to the Profession
- Object-Oriented Programming I
- Object-Oriented Programming II
- Discrete Structures
- Data Structures and Algorithms
- Computer Organization and Assembly Language Programming
- Systems Programming
- Database Organization
- Introduction to Algorithms
- Programming Languages and Translators
- Operating Systems
- Computers and Society
- Software Engineering I
Computer Science Electives
- Select credit hours
Mathematics Requirements
- Calculus I
- Calculus II
- Multivariate and Vector Calculus
- Elementary Linear Algebra
or Matrix Algebra and Complex Variables - Probability and Statistics
or Probability
Mathematics Elective
- Select one of the following:
- Introduction to Differential Equations
- Introduction to Computational Mathematics
- Introduction to Mathematical Modeling
- Number Theory
- Linear Optimization
- Combinatorics
- Graph Theory and Applications
- Statistics
- Introduction to Stochastic Processes
Science Requirements
- General Physics I: Mechanics
- General Physics II: Electricity and Magnetism
Science Electives
- Select credit hours
Communication Elective
- Select one of the following:
- Technical Communication
- Document Design
- Editing
- Verbal and Visual Communication
- Intercultural Communication
Interprofessional Projects (IPRO) Program courses
- See Illinois Tech Core Curriculum, section E
Humanities and Social Sciences Requirements
- See Illinois Tech Core Curriculum, sections B and C
Free Electives
- Select credit hours
Computer Science (B.S.) Tuition: INR 16 lakhs per year
- Academic qualification
Completion of high school (Class XII or equivalent) with strong academic performance
- Subject background
Commerce or STEM students are eligible
- Holistic evaluation
Based on grades, coursework rigor, essays, extracurriculars, personal interview and choice of major
- English proficiency
IELTS 6.5 / TOEFL 80 / Duolingo 115 or equivalent (waivers available)
- Standardized tests
SAT/ACT optional Additional Considerations
- Strong performance in math and analytical subjects preferred
- AP/IB/Honors coursework strengthens application
- Letters of recommendation (optional)
Admission Process
From start to submission, our quick and easy application process takes only 15 minutes.
Start your application through the official Illinois Tech Mumbai website.
Provide official high school/secondary school transcripts via your school or by post.
Illinois Tech Mumbai evaluates applicants holistically based on academic performance, qualifications, interview, and other submitted materials. Once approved, you will receive a conditional offer letter.
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FAQs
This program emphasizes a software engineering-first approach with strong exposure to AI, cloud, and cybersecurity.
Yes, through internships, real-world projects, and mentorship via the Elevate initiative.
Graduates can pursue roles in business analytics, consulting, finance, marketing, operations, and entrepreneurship across industries, including technology, finance, and consulting.
The curriculum is aligned with current tech trends including AI/ML, cloud computing, and data science.
No prior experience is mandatory, but strong analytical and math skills are preferred.
Yes, applicants are considered for merit-based scholarships, need-based aid, and program-specific awards.
Yes, it is backed by Illinois Tech’s global reputation and strong international rankings.
The program is a full-time, four-year undergraduate degree.
Want to know if Computer Science (B.S.) is the right fit for you?
Speak with our counselors and get personalized insights on outcomes, industry exposure, and program benefits.
