These degrees prepare students for graduate studies and a variety of career opportunities. Qualified students engage in research using facilities outfitted with state-of-the-art computing technologies at William Paterson University.

The Department of Computer Science offers a comprehensive program of study in both the theory of computer science and its applications, leading to a nationally accredited bachelor of science degree in Computer Science. This program includes a broad and solid foundation in problem solving, modeling, and decision making, and the ability to program is developed and refined. Theoretical concepts are reinforced through extensive lab work and computer projects.