Overview

Specific current technology fields include courses in cyber security, mobile computing, big-data systems, cloud-based systems, and enterprise systems.

The Computer Science program from Texas A&M San Antonio is designed to meet the needs of current working professionals, who want to get a graduate degree to stay abreast of the changing field of computing, as well as those with a recent bachelor’s degree to advance their knowledge and skills for a career in computing and cyber security.

MSCS Degree Requirements

The MSCS degree can be completed by doing 36 hours of course work for non-thesis students or 30 hours of course work for thesis students.

Required course (CSCI 5391 – Graduate Seminar, 3 credits) will be taken in the last semester before graduation where a non-thesis student will complete a major project and presentation to demonstrate the knowledge and skills required of a Masters level education in computer science.

Required course (CSCI 5395) will be taken in the last two semesters (6 credit hours, 3 credits for each semester) before graduation where a thesis student will complete thesis and defense to demonstrate the thesis required of a Masters level education in computer science.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Database Systems

Computer Networks

Software Project Management

Artificial Intelligence

Big Data Analytics

Software Engineering

Decision Support Systems

Information Assurance and Risk Management

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-07-15 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-12-15 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

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Campus Location

San Antonio, United States

Disciplines

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General requirements

Students with an undergraduate major in computer science with an average GPA of 3.0/4.0 or better on all prior advanced-level (junior, senior, and graduate) math and computer science related work taken from an accredited institution.

Students below an average GPA of 3.0 but greater than 2.5 may be granted conditional admission.

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

15396 USD / year

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Out-of-State

15396 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

6648 USD / year

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Living costs

San Antonio

United States

972 - 1507 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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