Overview

Over the years, the department’s faculty members have conducted a wide range of research in computer science and have received external funding from such federal agencies as the National Science Foundation, National Institutes of Health, and Department of Defense, as well as from corporate sources. Research interests of the current faculty include algorithms, artificial intelligence, computational linguistics, distributed computing, database systems and information retrieval, computer vision, image analysis / processing, cryptography, computational algebra, and the Internet of Things.

The Department’s multiplatform computing infrastructure consists of 3 class-C subnets, numerous routers and switches, scores of computing, storage and other shared resource servers, and hundreds of desktops and laptops in our instructional labs and faculty research labs.

Curriculum

The Master of Arts in Computer Science requires a total of 30 graduate credits, including courses in four areas of study: software, theoretical foundations, hardware, and mathematical applications & algorithms. The degree requirements are specified below in detail in the Guide for New Master’s Students and the Graduation Checklist sections below.

The software area is the primary focus of the program. Examples of course offerings in this area are courses on fundamental algorithms, database systems, distributed software systems, image processing, computer vision, information organization and retrieval, advanced C++, cloud computing, natural language processing, and artificial intelligence. The program also offers many courses in the mathematical applications & algorithms area, such as courses on machine learning, modeling and simulation, data mining, algorithms for Big Data, data analytics, numerical methods, cryptography, and genetic algorithms.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Algorithms

Software Design

Database Systems

Distributed Computing

Computer Graphics

Computability and Complexity

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-26 00:00:00

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Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

New York City, United States

Disciplines

Computer Sciences Data Science & Big Data Software Engineering View 461 other Masters in Data Science & Big Data in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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General requirements

Applicants for admission are expected to have a U.S. or U.S.-equivalent bachelor’s degree with a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 3.0.
Applicants whose native language is not English and whose post-secondary education was not in English are required to submit a TOEFL (iBT) score of at least 61, an IELTS score of at least 5, or a PTE score of at least 44.

Tuition Fees

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

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Non-residents

25650 USD / year

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Out-of-State

25650 USD / year

≈ 25650 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

14100 USD / year

≈ 14100 USD / year

Additional Details

New York State Resident: $5545 / semester.

Living costs

New York City

United States

1819 - 3968 USD / month

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

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