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Study computer science in a program that’s both rigorous and flexible. At UT Austin, you’ll build a strong foundation in computing and shape your degree around what interests you most. Our curriculum supports your goals, whether you're headed to industry, research or grad school.

Undergraduate Programs by the Numbers

 

 

# 9

U.S. computer science undergraduate programs

US News & World Report, 2026

#7 in Artificial Intelligence

#9 in Theory

#11 in Cybersecurity

#11 in Programming Languages

#12 in Computer Systems

#14 in Software Engineering

Core Degrees

Bachelor of Science

Build a strong foundation while exploring upper-division electives that prepare you for graduate studies or specialized career paths.

BS Degree

Bachelor of Science and Arts

Get a flexible, well-rounded education with broader opportunities across disciplines and space to personalize your degree.

BSA Degree

Interdisciplinary Degrees

X+CS Integrated Degree Program

Earn a degree tailored to your interests and learning objectives through an integrated degree in computer science in conjunction with another field.

X+CS

Texas Robotics Undergraduate Program

Be a part of a student-led community that values collaboration and innovation. Get hands-on research experience and take interdisciplinary courses.

Texas Robotics

Honors Degrees

Turing Honors Scholars Program

Join a close-knit community of exceptional students in this prestigious program with small, challenging honors courses, dedicated faculty mentorship and unique research and career opportunities.

Turing Honors

Texas Honors Computer Science and Business

Earn dual degrees in just four years and prepare for careers at the intersection of technology and business through a rigorous curriculum that integrates both disciplines.

Texas CSB

Integrated BS + MS

Designed for current computer science students to earn both a BS and MS in Computer Science degrees in just five years.

5-year Master’s Program

Certificates & Concentrations

Programming & Computation Certificate

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Programming & Computation Certificate

Supplement your non-CS major with intellectually stimulating and personally rewarding courses that provide you with computer skills valued by employers.

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Longhorn Startup

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Longhorn Startup

Launch your ideas into action with Longhorn Startup, a program that brings together undergraduates from computer science, engineering, business and related disciplines to turn great ideas into great companies with mentoring from successful entrepreneurs.

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Concentrations

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Concentrations

Select a concentration focused on your area of interest in computer science without increasing the time to complete your degree.

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Students have a unique opportunity to access top-notch faculty who are among the most distinguished leaders in academia. Get to know the educators who make the UT Computer Science department an innovative learning environment.