Center for Business and Computer Science

Don’t just prepare for the future, create it.

Our graduates are leaders, entrepreneurs, analysts, innovators, and problem solvers ready to take on exciting careers.

Our mission: 

The Center for Business and Computer Science fosters creativity and career readiness through cross-disciplinary collaboration. By nurturing academic curiosity and ethical problem-solving, the Center prepares students to lead with innovation and responsibility in their fields.

Our students are … 

Curious, creative learners  
Business-minded and technologically-oriented  
Innovators
Proactive agents of change  
Collaborators and future leaders 
Precise thinkers and communicators 

What you can study: 

  • Computer Science 
  • Business Administration 
  • Mathematics 
  • Stand-alone minors including Management Information Systems and Sport Studies.

What you’ll do: Examine the rapidly evolving intersection of business, computer science, and math. Hone your quantitative and qualitative skills to develop your creative talent for innovation, and cultivate an agile, business and entrepreneurial mindset. 

Where you’ll learn:

  • Tech Labs and Makerspaces – innovative areas for prototyping, equipped with 3D printers, laser cutters, and low-resolution prototyping materials and tools  
  • Redesigned School of Government facilities including boardroom style settings 
  • Throughout St. Louis’ thriving business and entrepreneurial communities 

Unique learning opportunities: 

  • Assignments simulating real-life scenarios to prepare you for your future.  
  • Up-to-date curriculum that goes past academic textbooks and focuses on the application of the concepts in your field of study. 
  • Participate in napkin stage Idea Bounce competition and shark-tank style events. 
  • Attend regional discipline focused events in the St. Louis region and visit local companies deepening professional knowledge and honing networking skills. 
  • Small classrooms with personalized faculty attention.
  • Work 1:1 with a faculty coach to start shaping your own company.
  • Participate in regional events competing against other regional institutions.  
  • Receive career support to polish your skills as you apply to internships and jobs. 

Find out more about our learning community, coursework, and faculty.