Overview

In the Computer Science program at Missouri State University, you’ll gain experience through courses in Python and C++, the most widely used software technology in the market, are taught in the department. We also offer collaborations with the biology and art departments, which provide enhanced, hands-on learning and the ability to look into specialty areas of computer science. To ensure your success in the technical and problem solving areas of this field, adequate math and science skills are recommended.

Our graduates take leading roles in a variety of careers, including:

Web developer
Database administrator
Software developer
Mobile computer applications expert
Software quality assurance expert
Computer systems analyst

Programme Structure

Modules included:

The World of Computer Science

Operating Systems
Algorithms and Advanced Data Structures

Computer Architecture

Advanced Database System Concepts

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-05-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-01-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-10-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Information Technology (IT) Computer Sciences View 933 other Masters in Computer Sciences in United States

Academic requirements

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

English requirements

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Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

Preference will be given to applicants with an undergraduate degree from an accredited university in Computer Science or closely related field (e.g., Computer Engineering, Math, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering), including courses equivalent to MSU CSC 232 and MTH 314. Applicants without one of the described undergraduate degrees or courses may be admitted with the stipulation that those undergraduate courses must be completed prior to registration in graduate courses, and that the undergraduate courses will not be credited toward the MS degree.
GPA of at least 3.0 (on a 4.00 scale) for the last 60 semester hours of undergraduate work and a 3.0 overall undergraduate GPA.
Graduate Record Examination (GRE) scores: a combined score of 290 on the verbal and quantitative sections of the Graduate Record Examination.

Tuition Fee

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International

20820 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 20820 USD per year during 18 months.
National

20820 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 20820 USD per year during 18 months.
In-State

10440 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 10440 USD per year during 18 months.

Living costs for Springfield

725 - 1020 USD /month

Living costs

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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Available Scholarships

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