Study Master of Science in Computer Science at Illinois State University

About this course

About this course
- Overview
Study options
Entry requirements
- International

What will I learn?

Master of Science in Computer Science (MSCS) at Illinois State gives you the knowledge and tools necessary to study important issues in computer science to obtain productive employment or pursue advanced degrees. Our program emphasizes foundational knowledge in computer science and programmatic application of fundamental concepts in leading-edge applications. It is appropriate for a range of students, including industry computing professionals seeking career advancement, students wishing to expand on their undergraduate computer science work and/or prepare for doctoral degree, and individuals wishing to make a career change.

Study options

Full Time (2 Years)

Tuition fees

US$31,000.00 per year

Housing- $12,000 - $13,000

Start date

August 2027

Venue

Illinois State University - INTO Campus

100 North University Street, Normal,

Normal,

Illinois,

61761, Midwest, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or technology-related field, 3.25 GPA on a 4.0 scale, GRE score of at least 315 combined (Verbal Reasoning score of at least 150, Quantitative Reasoning score of at least 155, Analytical Writing score of at least 3.0). The degree program you select may have additional requirements with which you must comply.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.