Overview

The Computer Science (MSCS) at Kennesaw State University is a rigorous degree that includes advanced coursework and research activities on a wide range of computer science subjects such as artificial intelligence cybersecurity, databases, data science, human-computer interaction, networking, scientific computing, and high-performance computing.

Teaching models

Computer Scientists’ Research Training

Professional Training for Industry Practitioners

You can choose either model to pursue your professional and academic goals in computer science.

The MSCS features a curriculum that blends theoretical foundations of computer science with state-of-the-art computing technologies. After graduation, you’ll be prepared to enter growing, innovative fields including data science cyber and network security, high-performance computing, and artificial intelligence.

What can you do with a Computer Science degree?

With the KSU computer science degree, you will have opportunities in careers in computing-related fields, especially in the development of any computing-based solutions. Job titles from KSU graduates of the computer science program include:

Program Analyst

Software Engineer

Data Analyst

Web Developer

Software Consultant

Software Developer

Network and Systems Engineer

IT Manager

Database Specialist

Business Intelligence Officer

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Theory of Computation

Advanced Algorithms

Research in Computer Science

Machine Learning

Natural Language Processing

Artificial Intelligence

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-05-17 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-08-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-07-01 00:00:00
Starting 2028-01-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-11-01 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

4.5

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Marietta, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.7

GRE^®

Required

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

4.5

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Online Graduate Application - There is a non-refundable $60 application fee.

Transcripts - Official transcripts from EACH college and/or university you have attended.

Bachelor’s degree with a minimum GPA of 2.75 from a regionally accredited college or university

Two letters of recommendation (Optional)

Foundation coursework may be required for applicants from non-computing disciplines

Resume or professional vitae

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

18150 USD / year

≈ 18150 USD / year
Out-of-State

17625 USD / year

≈ 17625 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

4590 USD / year

≈ 4590 USD / year

Living costs

Marietta

United States

900 - 1400 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Overview

Teaching models

What can you do with a Computer Science degree?

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Programme Structure

Check out the full curriculum

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

Explore more key information

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Other requirements

General requirements

Make sure you meet all requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Marietta

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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