Where Technology, Data, Media, and Innovation Converge
Technology is no longer divided into separate fields. Today's employers need professionals who can develop software, secure networks, analyze data, design digital experiences, and connect technology with business and society.
At Fort Hays State University, Computer Science and Informatics form a unified ecosystem. Students gain technical depth and interdisciplinary perspective through hands-on learning—available both on campus and online.
- Computer Science Focus: Algorithms, Software Engineering, AI, Databases & Networks.
- Informatics Focus: Cybersecurity, Web & Mobile Dev, Enterprise Systems, Digital Media.
Centers, Labs, and Experiential Learning
Students benefit from opportunities that extend beyond the classroom, including:
Cybersecurity Education
Home to FHSU's DHS/NSA certified National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense.
Institute for New Media Studies
Where technology, communication, and digital innovation intersect.
Tiger Media Network
Converged media platform for real-world digital content creation.
AI & Emerging Computing
Advanced research shaping the future of tech industries.
