Before chosing a paid degree, you need to evaluate your skills as a programmer.Go to coursera.org choose a few CS classes and see if you are able to follow them

Before chosing a paid degree, you need to evaluate your skills as a programmer.Go to coursera.org choose a few CS classes and see if you are able to follow them. You'll know soon enough what your skills really. What should you study? other's people code. Take a library you use everyday and see what's under the hood, trust me, that's the best way to learn practical programming. If you're looking for theory then there is a lot of resources available online.