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Online Accelerated Undergraduate Degree in Computational Technology

Shape the Future with Technology

Mount St. Mary’s University’s online Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Computational Technology equips you with a strong foundation in data-driven, ethical, and practical approaches to solving real-world challenges through technology. The program offers a comprehensive understanding of computational systems, mathematical modeling, and data analytics. Its interdisciplinary curriculum draws from computer science, mathematics, data science, and business to prepare you for a dynamic career at the forefront of innovation and digital transformation.

Making it Easy to go Back to School

The Division of Continuing Studies strives to make it easy for adults to go back to school online. It's important to us that you feel supported, can maintain your work-life balance, and have access to all of the resources you need to be a successful student.

Our faculty and advisors are here to work one-on-one with you to develop your degree plan, and to help keep you on track to finish your degree. We make the traditional college resources available to you to aid in your success, such as our Career Center, Writing Center, Library and Learning Services Office, just to name a few.

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About the Program

The fully online Computational Technology B.S. combines a forward-thinking curriculum with practical, real-world projects to prepare you for the complex and evolving challenges of the tech-driven world.

Sample Courses

  • Data Analysis I
  • Data Analysis II
  • Machine Learning with R
  • Applications of Functions
  • Applied Calculus
  • Applied Numerical Methods
  • Introduction to Python
  • Introduction to Java
  • Modeling and Simulation
  • Algorithmic Analysis
  • Software Engineering
  • Technology Project Management
  • Capstone in Computational Technology

Career Opportunities

Graduates go on to pursue careers and graduate studies in fields such as:

  • Data analysis for public policy and government agencies
  • Cybersecurity and information assurance
  • Artificial intelligence and machine learning
  • Software and systems development
  • IT and network administration in public institutions
  • Technology consulting for federal and state programs
  • Research and innovation in defense and public sector technologies

Course Format

  • Finish at your own pace. Courses are offered as a blend of synchronous and asynchronous online, year-round in 5- and 8-week sessions. Take the courses you need at your convenience.
  • Receive specialized support for online students. One-on-one advising and a customized degree plan are available and encouraged for all students.

Your degree path is unique based on your prior education.

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Learn more about the Division of Continuing Studies programs at our virtual open house series! Gain more information about our programs from our admissions team and program directors.

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Affordability & Financial Aid

Bachelor completion programs are designed providing you the flexibility you need to complete the 5- and 8-week classes at your own pace; with that the program pricing is set by credit hours instead of by the year.

  • 2026-27 tuition rates effective July 1, 2026 - $585 per credit*
  • Employees of partnership organizations will receive 20% tuition discount for all credit-bearing courses.
  • Transfer students may transfer in a total of up to 75 credits from a two-year and/or four-year institution. Special considerations may be made on an individual basis, please consult your advisor.
  • No application fee.

*Tuition is subject to change without notice. Learn more about tuition and fees.

Financial Aid

Students enrolled on at least half-time basis (6-credits per semester) may qualify for financial aid. You may seek financial assistance through federal and state-funded programs, private loan providers, or deferment of undergraduate loans. The Mount also has a variety of employer tuition remission or reimbursement agreements with local businesses and community colleges, so you may just get a discount from your employer or previous college.

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Not sure if you qualify for financial aid? Learn more from our financial aid office.

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Admissions & Application

Classes for the program begin throughout the year, and submitting your application four weeks before your expected start date ensures a priority application decision.

  • Admissions Deadline: Two weeks prior to the session start date
  • Classes begin: Year round
  • Priority Application Deadline: Four weeks prior to start of first course
  • No application fee

Admissions Requirements

  • Minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA in prior undergraduate coursework. All first-year college students must have achieved a high school grade point average (GPA) of at least 2.0 on a 4.0 weighted scale.
  • Students may transfer a total of up to 75 credits from a two-year and/or four-year institution. Special considerations may be made on an individual basis, please consult your advisor.
  • No application fee

A Complete Application Includes

  • Free online application; Apply in 10 minutes or less
  • Official transcript(s) from all accredited institutions attended after high school; eTranscripts and questions should be sent to dcs.admissions@msmary.edu.

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Division of Continuing Studies dcs.admissions@msmary.edu Phone: 301-682-8315

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