Overview

The online computer science master’s degree features a broad-based curriculum designed to prepare students for advanced positions in the computing industry as well as for further academic studies. This program was ranked #9 in Best Online Master’s in Computer Science Degrees in 2022 by Fortune.com.

Students in Computer Science program from Kansas State University can choose a core area of focus to customize the program to your academic and career goals, and the coursework options include a variety of systems-based, theoretical and applied options. Core areas of focus include cybersecurity, high assurance software engineering, cyber-physical systems, artificial intelligence and data science.

Careers

As computers and artificial intelligence continue to integrate more and more into our lives, the career opportunities for computer science graduates are also expanding at a rapid rate. Career opportunities include positions in:

agriculture
communications
e-commerce and marketing
education
energy
engineering
entertainment
financial services
health care
information technology
national defense
social media

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Advanced Operating Systems
Real-Time Systems
Operating System Practices
Advanced Computer Networks
Advanced World Wide Web Technologies
Advanced Computer Architecture
Computer and Information Security

Key information

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-05-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-08 00:00:00 , International

More details

National: Applications are accepted year-round. Applicants should plan to apply within two to three months from the start of the semester.

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

30 - 33

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Manhattan, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor's degree in computer science from an ABET-accredited institution

Graduate Record Examination (GRE) required if bachelor's degree is not from an ABET-accredited institution
Personal Statement: Statements should briefly describe your interest in the program, previous experience, research interests and long-term career goals. In addition, the statement also can mention one or more K-State faculty with whom you have an interest in working.

Names and emails of three professional and/or academic references who will provide letters of recommendation.
Unofficial transcripts from each institution attended
Failure to list any colleges or universities from which you received a degree or enrolled in graduate coursework may result in dismissal from the university.
If transcripts are not in English, you must furnish a translation by an appropriate authority.
You will be asked for official transcripts after notification of admission.

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

25800 USD / full

≈ 25800 USD / full
Out-of-State

25800 USD / full

≈ 25800 USD / full
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

25800 USD / full

≈ 25800 USD / full

Funding

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