Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Computational Mathematics – Computer Science
Help Solve Real-World Problems with a Bachelor’s Degree in Computational Mathematics and Computer Science
Are you fascinated with the algorithms that underlie computers and other technologies? Do you want to develop mathematical models that promote real-world application? Are you seeking a career where you can use your math skills to solve practical problems in business, science, and engineering, among other industries?
Liberty’s B.S. in Computational Mathematics – Computer Science can help you prepare with tools and know-how to potentially pursue a variety of STEM career paths. In this program, you’ll explore various math tools that are often used to inform scientific research and technological development. You can deepen your understanding of applied mathematics and explore the mathematical theories that underlie practical application. You will also study the algorithmic foundations that govern computer processes. With this knowledge, you could cultivate the potential to help design software programs or develop solutions to computing challenges.
What Will You Study in Liberty University’s B.S. in Computational Mathematics – Computer Science Degree Online?
- Algorithms
- Applied differential equations
- Data structures
- Mathematical modeling and simulation
- Programming
Your core courses will cover a variety of math subjects, including statistical analysis, matrix and linear algebra, discrete mathematics, probability, and algebraic structures. Within the computer science specialization, you can develop a solid foundation in theoretical concepts, then apply that knowledge to practical studies in software engineering, C++ application development, and algorithm design. You will also explore foundational topics in information systems and security. Our program can help equip you with math and computer science skills that can be valuable in addressing challenges across a variety of industries.
Potential Careers for Computer Science and Computational Mathematics Graduates
- Computer network architect
- Computer systems analyst
- Data analyst
- Mathematician
- Researcher
- Software developer
- Statistician
- Web developer
Benefits of Pursuing Your B.S. in Computational Mathematics – Computer Science with Liberty University
As a leader in distance education since 1985, we understand what it takes to create a flexible and affordable education for busy people. Since we have been investing in distance and online learning for decades, our experience has taught us how to streamline our degree options so you can focus on what really matters to you. While many schools offer online degrees, we believe Liberty stands out.
Here’s what sets us apart:
- Our online programs are backed by our brick-and-mortar campus – ranked among Niche.com’s Top 5 College Campuses in America – and that commitment to excellence extends to our online students as well. Earning your online computational mathematics degree from a nonprofit university with this kind of recognition can help set you apart from others in your field.
- The majority of tuition for undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs has not increased in 9 years. While many other online colleges have raised tuition, Liberty has been able to keep costs low as a nonprofit university.
- To continue our mission of providing affordable education, electronic textbooks are provided for all undergraduate courses at no additional cost to you. As a full-time student, this could save you an estimated $800-2,000 per year on textbooks!
- Liberty is accredited by SACSCOC, the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.
- The field of software development is projected to grow 22% from 2019 to 2029.*
- Develop the problem-solving and analytical skills needed to pursue jobs in a variety of fields.
- Study under professors with advanced degrees and extensive real-world experience.
*Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, at https://www.bls.gov/ooh/computer-and-information-technology/software-developers.htm (viewed online December 17, 2020). Cited projections may not reflect local and/or short-term economic or job conditions and do not guarantee actual job growth.
Military Benefits for Our Computational Mathematics and Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Online
Service is important to us, so whether you’re currently serving in the Armed Forces, have served, or are married to someone who serves, we’re here to serve you. Liberty’s military benefits are available to:
- Active duty service members of the U.S. Armed Forces
- Reserve/National Guard
- Veterans/retirees
- Spouses of service members and veterans/retirees
- Current Department of Defense employees
We are proud to support you in your pursuit of a flexible and affordable online education by offering you the following benefits:
- Tuition discounts – $250 per credit hour for undergraduate courses
- Additional discount for veterans who serve in a civilian capacity as a First Responder (less than $565 per course)
- 8-week courses, 8 different start dates each year, and no set login times (may exclude certain courses such as practicums, internships, or field experiences)
- Potential college credit for military training
Credit Hours
Available Online
Class Type
100% online, 8-week courses
Transfer Credits
Transfer in up to 75% of the degree total
Next Start Date
Jun 23, 2025
Accreditation
Liberty University is accredited by SACSCOC
