Overview

Key Features

On-site or online, the graduate programs in Computer Science are interdisciplinary programs offered jointly by the Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering and the Department of Computer Science. You take courses in both departments on a wide-variety of topics, ranging from the theoretical to the applied. If you have an undergraduate background with an appropriate computer science context, then feel free to apply and expand your knowledge.

Why Study Computer Science at Clarkson?

Clarkson University has an excellent reputation in science and technology fields.

Career fair on main campus draws well-known employers from across the US
We have connections with several companies in North-East US
Career Center staff both on main campus and at CRC
Internships or co-ops may be available after one year of full time study

The Computer Science program from Clarkson University have a strong focus in artificial intelligence (AI), a field that is currently sought after by many companies. Areas of expertise in the department span theory, artificial intelligence, software, graphics and visualization, systems, security, and networking.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Computer Algorithms

Automata Theory and Formal Languages

Computational Complexity

Computational Learning

Computer Networks

Cryptography

Computer and Network Security

Formal Methods for Program Verification

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00

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Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Potsdam, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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GMAT

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English requirements

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General requirements

Online Application Form
Resume.
Statement of Purpose.
3 Letters of Recommendation.
Official Transcripts.
GRE Test Scores.
For International Applicants, an English Proficiency Test is required.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

46350 USD / year

≈ 46350 USD / year
Out-of-State

46350 USD / year

≈ 46350 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

46350 USD / year

≈ 46350 USD / year

Living costs

Potsdam

United States

892 - 1945 USD / month

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Overview

Key Features

Why Study Computer Science at Clarkson?

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Potsdam

Financing

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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