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Carnegie Mellon University

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Pennsylvania

United States

Computer technology has had a major impact on the modern world. Things like the internet, smartphones, and cyber security systems would not be possible without computing. A Master's in Computer Science from Carnegie Mellon University can help you develop the skills and knowledge you need to succeed in this field. The MS in Computer Science program at CMU is designed to give students a strong foundation in the core areas of computer science. Students will take courses in programming languages, data structures, algorithms, operating systems, and computer architecture. They will also have the opportunity to choose electives in areas such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, and computer graphics. In addition to coursework, students in the MS in Computer Science program will complete a research thesis. The thesis is an opportunity for students to explore a topic of interest in depth and to make a significant contribution to the field of computer science. The MS in Computer Science program at CMU is highly selective. Students must have a strong academic record and a passion for computer science. The program is also very demanding, and students must be prepared to work hard. However, the MS in Computer Science program at CMU is also very rewarding. Students who complete the program will have the skills and knowledge they need to succeed in a variety of careers in the computer science field. Some of the benefits of pursuing an MS in Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University include: * Better career opportunities * Increased knowledge and skills in the field of computer science * The possibility of tuition fee reimbursement * The opportunity to work on cutting-edge research * The chance to network with top researchers and industry leaders If you are interested in pursuing a career in computer science, the MS in Computer Science program at Carnegie Mellon University is an excellent option.

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Total Tuition Fees

$1,20,000

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Duration

18 Months

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Median Salary

$1,30,000

Ranking

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#22

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#28

The World University Rankings

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#58

QS World University Rankings

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Intake

Fall ( Sept - Nov )

Class Profile

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Class Size

50

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Average Age

28

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Average Work Experience

3 Years

Diversity

Others:

17%

Canada:

4%

United States:

55%

China:

12%

India:

8%

South Korea:

4%

Career Outcomes

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Median Earnings After Graduation

$1,30,000 / year

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Graduation Rate

96%

Prospective Job Roles

Information Security Engineer

Software Engineer

Full-Stack Developer

Programmer

Network Engineer

Data Scientist

Computer Scientist

Android Developer

Machine Learning Engineer

Embedded Software Engineer

Technical Support Engineer

Research Engineer

Electrical Engineer

Embedded Systems Engineer

Systems Engineer

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Eligibility Criteria

English Proficiency Tests

  • IELTS

    7

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  • TOEFL

    100

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  • DUOLINGO

    120

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Standardised Test Score

  • GRE

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Application Requirements

Here's everything you need to know to ensure a complete and competitive application—covering the key documents and criteria for a successful submission.

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Application Fee: 100

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      GRE

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      Passport

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      Statement of Purpose

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      Resume

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      IELTS

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      Class 12 Marksheets

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      Academic LOR

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      Professional LOR

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      Professional LOR

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      Class 10 Marksheets

    Application Deadlines

    Early Action 1Standard Deadline
    FallNov 20, 2024Dec 11, 2024
    SpringN/AJul 31, 2025

    Fees and Funding

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    Tuition Fees

    $6,00,000 / year

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    Overall Cost

    $75,000 / year

    FAQs

    • A student can complete Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University with in 18.

    • A TOEFL score of 100 is equivalent to an IELTS score of 7.

    • TOEFL iBT TOEFL iBT Special Home Edition TOEFL ITP Plus for China (Note: We currently strongly discourage the use of the "TOEFL ITP Plus for China," since speaking is not scored. Applicants currently in mainland China are encouraged to take the IELTS test.)

    • Upload a PDF of your expired score to your application. Be sure that your expired scores meet our requirements.

    • If you are currently working on or have received a bachelor's and/or a master's degree in the U.S. and your native language is not English, you may submit an expired test score up to five years old. TOEFL scores taken before Sept. 1, 2019, will not be accepted. Important: Applicants applying to MCDS and MHCI are required to submit a TOEFL score taken within the last two years. TOEFL scores taken before Sept. 1, 2022, will not be accepted. For more information about their policies, visit the MCDS or MHCI admission websites.

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