He and the OP are talking about a Bachelors degree though. Those are really geared towards fundamentals of computer science and not necessarily applicable skil

He and the OP are talking about a Bachelors degree though. Those are really geared towards fundamentals of computer science and not necessarily applicable skills to software engineering. OP might want to look at very specific applied technology types of Bachelor programs, like Software Engineering, databases, networking, etc. if he has no intent on a Masters/PhD.