Make School Bachelor's Degree in Applied Computer Science
A radical new model of college designed for the 21st century
Make School Bachelor's Degree in Applied Computer Science launched on October 15, 2018 with 175 votes, #155 of 2,827 launches that month and more than 90% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 8 years on.
What it does
Higher ed is struggling to adapt to the modern economy. Make School is launching a Bachelor in Applied Computer Science degree designed in tandem with industry to prepare students of all backgrounds for jobs at high growth startups. The degree will take 2-3 years to complete and is the first where students pay tuition as a percent of earnings.
Make School.org is a non-profit organization dedicated to creating avenues of upward mobility for students of all backgrounds, empowering them to contribute to society through science and technology innovation.
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