Become a Leader in Information Technology with a Degree from TROY
At Troy University, we understand that life can get in the way of completing your degree. We’re dedicated to helping you find success, and it is never too late to realize your dream of graduating with an information technology degree from TROY.
As you earn your bachelor’s degree online or in person, you’ll be fully supported by expert faculty who will take the time to get to know you and support your goals. No matter which field you pursue or where you complete your degree from, you’ll be a valued member of our TROY family. Some of our IT programs include:
- Bachelor’s in Computer Science (online)
- Bachelor’s in Applied Computer Science (online)
- Bachelor’s in Geographic Information Science (online)
- Bachelor’s in Geographic Information Science - Geography (online)
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From opportunities to work on real-world projects to small class sizes, there’s no limit to the benefits you’ll experience at TROY. Gain an extensive understanding of computer science theory and have opportunities for hands-on learning experiences.
Discover Our Information Technology Programs
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B.S. in Computer Science
Our computer science bachelor’s program prepares you for success in the rapidly evolving technology sector. You’ll learn theory and have the opportunity to build your skills with hands-on learning, providing you with a well-rounded and diverse learning experience in fields including artificial intelligence, game design, mobile apps, web applications and more.
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B.S. in Applied Computer Science
This applied computer science program teaches the application of computing principles and techniques, such as data structures, algorithms, programming and software engineering, to solve real-world problems. You’ll work with cutting-edge technology and tools and be prepared to make an impact in the field.
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B.S. in Geographic Information Science
Through our geographic information sciences (GIS) program, you’ll learn how to use geospatial technologies to collect and conduct data analysis. You’ll learn to map and chart data to help address pressing issues such as environmental concerns, urban projects and epidemics.
GIS Program
TROY by the Numbers
- 15:1 Student-to-Faculty Ratio
- 175K+ Alumni Worldwide
- 20 Consecutive Years, Best Regional University in the Southeast
- 5 Start Terms Available
Why Get a Computer Science Degree from TROY?
As a student at TROY, you’ll work with expert faculty who are dedicated to helping you build the successful life you’ve been looking for. You’ll learn in and out of the classroom through individual and team projects and grow your computer science skills while having fun by getting involved in student organizations such as the Computer Science Club, HackTROY, ACM or the IEEE Society. The TROY family is with you every step of the way, and we’re here to help you meet your academic and professional goals.
Why Get an Applied Computer Science Degree from TROY?
We meet you where you are, and our program is open to you, regardless of if you have any prior programming experience. Our applied computer science degree will give you the foundation you need to build your career or set you on the path to advanced study in the field. Faculty and the Career Services office can work with you to arrange internships or cooperative education opportunities to further your study and help you make industry connections.
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As an online student, you are an important part of our TROY family. View our virtual tour and explore our beautiful campus in Troy, Alabama, where you’re always welcome to visit and participate in campus events. Our TROY campus is your home, even if you’re learning from across the country or around the world.

Faculty Profile: Dr. Shelley Davis
Dr. Shelley Davis is an Associate Professor and the Department Chair at TROY’s Sorrell College of Business. She joined the Sorrell College faculty in August 2015 and was named Department Chair in 2020. A former forensic chemist with the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI), Dr. Davis earned a bachelor’s in chemistry at Georgia Institute of Technology, an M.B.A. at Kennesaw State University and a Ph.D. in management from Auburn University.

Faculty Profile: Dr. Xiaoli Huan
Dr. Xiaoli Huan has a Ph.D. in Scientific Computing from the University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg. She has worked at NASA Mississippi Stennis Space Center and the High-Performance Computing and Visualization Lab at USM. Her research interests include computer vision, machine learning, business information technology and technology in higher education.

Faculty Profile: Dr. Nikki Hilburn
Dr. Nikki Hilburn is an assistant professor in the TROY School of Nursing. Her clinical focuses include family medicine, nursing education, and critical and emergency care. She has been published several times and received numerous awards from the National Institute of Health. Her research interests include teaching and learning, critical care/trauma, cardiology, management of cardiology disorders/diseases, acute care and family medicine.
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B.S. in Computer Science
Our computer science bachelor’s program prepares you for success in the rapidly evolving technology sector. You’ll learn theory and have the opportunity to build your skills with hands-on learning, providing you with a well-rounded and diverse learning experience in fields including artificial intelligence, game design, mobile apps, web applications and more.
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B.S. in Applied Computer Science
This applied computer science program teaches the application of computing principles and techniques, such as data structures, algorithms, programming and software engineering, to solve real-world problems. You’ll work with cutting-edge technology and tools and be prepared to make an impact in the field.
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B.S. in Geographic Information Science
Through our geographic information sciences (GIS) program, you’ll learn how to use geospatial technologies to collect and conduct data analysis. You’ll learn to map and chart data to help address pressing issues such as environmental concerns, urban projects and epidemics.
GIS Program

Faculty Profile: Dr. Shelley Davis
Dr. Shelley Davis is an Associate Professor and the Department Chair at TROY’s Sorrell College of Business. She joined the Sorrell College faculty in August 2015 and was named Department Chair in 2020. A former forensic chemist with the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI), Dr. Davis earned a bachelor’s in chemistry at Georgia Institute of Technology, an M.B.A. at Kennesaw State University and a Ph.D. in management from Auburn University.

Faculty Profile: Dr. Xiaoli Huan
Dr. Xiaoli Huan has a Ph.D. in Scientific Computing from the University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg. She has worked at NASA Mississippi Stennis Space Center and the High-Performance Computing and Visualization Lab at USM. Her research interests include computer vision, machine learning, business information technology and technology in higher education.

Faculty Profile: Dr. Nikki Hilburn
Dr. Nikki Hilburn is an assistant professor in the TROY School of Nursing. Her clinical focuses include family medicine, nursing education, and critical and emergency care. She has been published several times and received numerous awards from the National Institute of Health. Her research interests include teaching and learning, critical care/trauma, cardiology, management of cardiology disorders/diseases, acute care and family medicine.
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- Expedited admission decision
- No test scores required for adult learners
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