Academic college: College of Organizational, Computational, and Information Sciences. This accelerated four-year program allows students to earn both a Bachelor of Science (BS) and a Master of Science (MS) in Computer Science and Library and Information Science. The Computer Science component is STEM-classified, making graduates eligible for up to 3 years of Optional Practical Training (OPT) in the USA. The curriculum uniquely combines the technical aspects of computer science with the principles of library and information science, preparing graduates for interdisciplinary roles.

Career options in interdisciplinary roles such as data librarian, digital archivist, information architect, knowledge management specialist, data curator, digital asset manager, and potentially roles in data science or software development within library and information science contexts. The STEM designation for the Computer Science portion enhances related career prospects.

Simmons University is based in Boston, consistently ranked as a top student city in the USA, offering a vibrant academic and cultural environment. At the undergraduate level, Simmons is a women-centered institution, providing a unique and supportive learning community. All students gain practical, career-related experience through an internship, clinical placement, research project, or independent study. This accelerated program offers the efficiency of earning two degrees in four years.