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Masters Program in Computer Science

The mission of the Masters Program in Computer Science (MPCS) is to provide students a deep foundation in computer science and the essentials skills required for a successful career in technology. Our rigorous curriculum covers theory, programming, and applications.

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Programs of Study

The Masters Program in Computer Science offers the following Programs of Study to accommodate students with a wide range of backgrounds and interests. All of our programs (with the exception of the Pre-Doctoral MS in Computer Science) can be completed either Full-Time or Part-Time.

MPCS Faculty

Experienced instructors who offer a comprehensive and professionally-oriented CS education combining the foundations of computer science with the applied and in-demand skills necessary for careers in technology.

Career Outcomes

MPCS graduates are in demand by top companies for their ability to contribute immediately in technically challenging roles as well as to adapt quickly to rapidly evolving technologies.

Alumni Profiles

Admissions Overview

Admission to the MPCS is highly-selective and is based upon careful review of all sections of an applicant's application. Find deadlines, application requirements, and more for the 2023 - 2024 academic year below.

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The application for the AY 2024-2025 is now open!