9-Course MS in Computer Science

Program Overview

The 9-Course Master of Science in Computer Science program offers a blend of fundamental Computer Science principles and essential skills required for careers in technology.

9-15 Months

Time to Degree

Full or Part-Time

Schedule

Hyde Park, Chicago

Location

$61.7K *

Program Tuition

Professional Career

Academic Focus

Yes

STEM OPT Extension Eligible

* The total tuition cost provided is an estimate based on the current academic year’s rates and is subject to change. Additional fees and expenses, such as books, supplies, and living costs, are not included. If required, immersion coursework is an additional expense.

Program Requirements

The requirements for the 9-course MS in Computer Science degree include five core courses covering Algorithms, Programming, and Computer Systems, along with four elective courses.

Note: A single course may not fulfill more than one course requirement. Students cannot take more than one Core Programming class.

The 9-course program does not require an internship. Students enrolled in this program are not eligible for CPT (Curricular Practical Training). If you are currently enrolled in the MPCS and have completed an internship using CPT, you are unable to switch to the 9-course program. To qualify for CPT, you must complete at least 12 degree-required courses as part of the MPCS curriculum.

 

Current course offerings can be found on the MPCS Course Schedule.

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