Department of Computer Science and Technology

About Us

Dr. Kwak teaching Computer Science Students

The Department of Computer Science and Technology, part of the Dorothy and George Hennings College of Science, Mathematics, and Technology (HCSMT) prepares students to think critically and creatively, succeed in challenging careers in computing and information technology, or pursue graduate degrees. HCSMT offers strong bachelor’s degree programs in computer science and information technology. We also offer options in cybersecurity, data science, and information systems.

In addition, the following minors are available: Computer Science, Computer Science Education, Cybersecurity, Health Information Technology, and Information Technology.

These programs prepare technologically savvy professionals for leadership and management positions in industry, education, government or graduate study.

35+
Expert Faculty Members

40+
Programs

85%
of Students Engage in hands on labs

Our Programs

Forge your path to innovation at Kean University’s Department of Science and Technology. With a dynamic learning environment and hands-on experience, we empower students to excel in their fields. Discover endless opportunities and shape your future with Kean CST!

(Place Holder) B.S. Computer Science, M.S. Information Systems 5 yr B.S./M.S.

(Place Holder) B.S. Information Technology, M.S. Information Systems 5 yr B.S./M.S.

(Place Holder) B.S. Information Technology 4 yr

(Place Holder) M.S. Information Systems 1 1/2 yr

(Place Holder) B.S. Computer Science 4 yr

(Place Holder) B.S. Cybersecurity 4 yr

Partnerships and Associations

Computing Alliance of Hispanic Serving Institutions (CAHSI)

CAE in Cybersecurity Community

Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)

Accreditation

Our Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Bachelor of Science in Information Technology programs at Kean University are accredited by the Computing Accreditation Commission of ABET (https://www.abet.org), the global accreditor of college and university programs in applied and natural sciences, computing, engineering, and engineering technology

ABET is a nonprofit, non-governmental organization recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation. It currently accredits 3,709 programs at over 750 colleges and universities in 30 countries.