
M.S. in Computer Science
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M.S. in Computer Science
10 Courses I On-Campus in New York City I Full-Time (1.5 Years) or Part-Time
The M.S. in computer science is for computer scientists who want to solve bigger, more challenging computing problems at higher levels or who want to specialize in emerging fields.
The research-intensive program balances theory, systems and applications, opening doors to senior positions in R&D and fast-growing specializations like AI, cybersecurity, networking and software development — and preparing students for entry into selective Ph.D. programs.
Learn to take a structured approach to designing and developing computer systems and solutions, including mobile applications, cloud computing, augmented reality, and intelligent applications. Work with traditional computing theory and algorithms, as well as algorithms that benefit from vast amounts of data. And develop the skills to lead new projects and technologies.
No computer science background? Check out our Agile M.S. in Computer Science.
Program Highlights
Nationally recognized faculty with deep expertise smart health and wearable tech, autonomous vehicles, 5G/6G communications, cybersecurity and finance.
State-of-the-art computing facilities, including a high performance GPU-based server from MIT Cambridge Research, a fully equipped advanced IoT lab and NYC’s first university-based Security Operations Center.
95% graduate employment rate within six months of graduation: our alumni land dream jobs in computer/information research, software engineering, computer networking, and computer systems with top companies like S&P, Dow Jones, Google, IBM, Deloitte, Goldman Sachs, and Microsoft.
Top-ranked university in the heart of NYC: Top 100 University by U.S. News; #63 in the U.S. by QS World; and #1 Best Value in New York City by U.S. News.
STEM-OPT: International students may be eligible for up to 3 years of Optional Practical Training (OPT).
$30K total tuition after STEM Fellows Scholarship, plus the opportunity to showcase research at the Katz School's Symposium on Science, Technology and Health.
Full Program Breakdown
M.S. in Computer Science
10 Courses I On-Campus in New York City I Full-Time (1.5 Years) or Part-Time
The M.S. in computer science is for computer scientists who want to solve bigger, more challenging computing problems at higher levels or who want to specialize in emerging fields.
The research-intensive program balances theory, systems and applications, opening doors to senior positions in R&D and fast-growing specializations like AI, cybersecurity, networking and software development — and preparing students for entry into selective Ph.D. programs.
Learn to take a structured approach to designing and developing computer systems and solutions, including mobile applications, cloud computing, augmented reality, and intelligent applications. Work with traditional computing theory and algorithms, as well as algorithms that benefit from vast amounts of data. And develop the skills to lead new projects and technologies.
No computer science background? Check out our Agile M.S. in Computer Science.
Nationally recognized faculty with deep expertise smart health and wearable tech, autonomous vehicles, 5G/6G communications, cybersecurity and finance.
State-of-the-art computing facilities, including a high performance GPU-based server from MIT Cambridge Research, a fully equipped advanced IoT lab and NYC’s first university-based Security Operations Center.
95% graduate employment rate within six months of graduation: our alumni land dream jobs in computer/information research, software engineering, computer networking, and computer systems with top companies like S&P, Dow Jones, Google, IBM, Deloitte, Goldman Sachs, and Microsoft.
Top-ranked university in the heart of NYC: Top 100 University by U.S. News; #63 in the U.S. by QS World; and #1 Best Value in New York City by U.S. News.
STEM-OPT: International students may be eligible for up to 3 years of Optional Practical Training (OPT).
$30K total tuition after STEM Fellows Scholarship, plus the opportunity to showcase research at the Katz School's Symposium on Science, Technology and Health.
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Knowledge Requirements
The M.S. in Computer Science is for students with undergraduate degrees in computer science and related fields. Applicants must possess an undergraduate degree from an accredited college or university with a major in computer science or related field (e.g., computer engineering, data science) and a minimum GPA of 3.3.
Application Information
Visit Graduate Admissions for up-to-date application requirements and deadlines.
Questions? Schedule an appointment with an admissions director if you have questions about your qualifications, financial aid opportunities and financing your graduate degree. We can do a preliminary transcript review and discuss your admissions and financing options with the Katz School.
Tuition, Financial Aid and Scholarships
The Office of Student Finance maintains current tuition and fees for all graduate programs.
All applicants are automatically considered for the STEM Fellows program. You do not need to submit any additional information.
Graduate Admissions
General Inquiries
Join our Community
Knowledge Requirements
The M.S. in Computer Science is for students with undergraduate degrees in computer science and related fields. Applicants must possess an undergraduate degree from an accredited college or university with a major in computer science or related field (e.g., computer engineering, data science) and a minimum GPA of 3.3.
Application Information
Visit Graduate Admissions for up-to-date application requirements and deadlines.
Questions? Schedule an appointment with an admissions director if you have questions about your qualifications, financial aid opportunities and financing your graduate degree. We can do a preliminary transcript review and discuss your admissions and financing options with the Katz School.
Tuition, Financial Aid and Scholarships
The Office of Student Finance maintains current tuition and fees for all graduate programs.
All applicants are automatically considered for the STEM Fellows program. You do not need to submit any additional information.