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The M.S. in Computer Science offers specialized tracks in Bioinformatics as well as Security and Privacy. This master's program delivers in-depth education in computational theory and practice. Eligible graduate students may secure assistantships involving laboratory work, research, or teaching. The curriculum emphasizes technical expertise in software development, hardware systems, data science, cybersecurity, and related fields. Georgia State's Computer Science department holds an R1 designation from the Carnegie Classification, recognizing it among doctoral universities with the highest research output. Faculty members have earned six NSF CAREER awards and one NSF CRII award, while securing research funding from prominent organizations including the National Institutes of Health and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.