MSc in Computer Science in Johnson City United States | East Tennessee State University

East Tennessee State University | Johnson City United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 34,760
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

The Master of Science in Computer Science program allows students to expand their computer science knowledge following their undergraduate studies, boosting their career prospects for future employment. Along with various career options, those aiming to pursue a Ph.D. in Computer Science will gain a strong academic background and research experience. The M.S.C.S. program is primarily campus-based with select online courses, typically scheduled as evening classes for both in-person and live virtual attendance.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

In addition to admission policies established by the Graduate School, all applicants are required to submit the following:

Undergraduate transcripts that show the equivalent of a major in a computing field with an overall GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
Three letters of recommendation that evaluate the applicant’s academic ability, professional maturity, and communication skills.
A personal essay that discusses the applicant's reason for pursuing the M.S. in Computer Science. 
A curriculum vita, detailing any IT-related work experience.
Additionally, international applicants must demonstrate English proficiency as specified by Graduate School Admission Policies.

Applicants will be evaluated for admission based on evidence of preparedness for graduate study in computer science, as attested to by academic performance and/or professional experience.  As a rule,  this will include a background in programming, including data structures; a background in databases and computer organization; a background in college math, including probability and statistics or calculus; and additional experience related to the concentration of choice: i.e.,

for AI/ML, linear algebra
for applied computer science, the equivalent of upper-division coursework in systems, database, and/or programming languages
for software engineering, the equivalent of an undergraduate course in software engineering

Tuition USD 34,760

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