Computer Science - Bachelor [4 Years]
$83,876 /Yr On-campus full_time

Bachelor of Science [B.S] Computer Science

There are five required courses in the major:

* COSC 111 and 112:  Introduction to Computer Science I and II
* COSC 171:  Computer Systems
* COSC 211:  Data Structures
* COSC 311:  Algorithms

  • Each major must also take four or more electives and pass an oral comprehensive exam in the senior year.
  • He or she must take a total of at least nine COSC courses numbered 111 or higher, not including thesis courses.
  • This means that if a student covers any core course by advanced placement, an additional elective is required.

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4
Tuition Fees $76800 $76800 $76800 $76800
Health Insurance $2616 $2616 $2616 $2616
Books and supply $1000 $1000 $1000 $1000
Miscellaneous expenses $3000 $3000 $3000 $3000
Other Fees $460 $460 $460 $460
Total Fees $83876 $83876 $83876 $83876

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 100 120 3
IELTS International English Language Testing System 7.5 9 3

Academic Eligibility:

  • A high school diploma or its recognized equivalent is required before enrolling at Amherst College.
  • 3 Recommendations.
  • Optional Standardized Test Results for the SAT or ACT 

Indian Eligibility:

  • For international applicants required to submit evidence of English language proficiency,  requires the following test scores: TOEFL, IELTS.