Santa Clara University
California
,United States
Program Rank
125
Program Name
Master of Science in Computer Science and Engineering
Deadline
February 01st, 2025
Overview
View Official pageComputer technology has had a profound impact on the modern world. Things we take for granted today, like the internet, smartphones, and cybersecurity systems, would not be possible without computing. A Master's in Computer Science (MSCS) from Santa Clara University can help you develop the skills and knowledge you need to succeed in this field. The MSCS program at Santa Clara University is designed to prepare students for careers in a variety of industries, including government, business, industry, healthcare, and education. The program's curriculum is forward-thinking and includes a research thesis requirement. Students also have access to state-of-the-art labs and equipment, as well as a diverse faculty. The MSCS program at Santa Clara University offers a variety of specializations, including: * Artificial Intelligence * Computer Networks * Data Science * Machine Learning * Software Engineering In addition to coursework, students in the MSCS program at Santa Clara University complete a final year project and an internship. Upon graduation, students with an MSCS from Santa Clara University will have a strong foundation in computer science and the skills they need to succeed in a variety of careers. They will also have the opportunity to pursue a doctoral degree in computer science or a related field. Here are some of the benefits of pursuing an MSCS from Santa Clara University: * Better career opportunities * Increased knowledge and skills in computer science * The possibility of tuition fee reimbursement * One step closer to a doctorate * Opportunities in the teaching field
Total Tuition Fees
$96,000
Median Salary
$1,10,000
Intake
Fall ( Sept - Nov )
Intake
Winter ( Jan - Mar )
Intake
Spring ( Apr - June )
Class Profile
Class Size
25
Average Age
26
Average Work Experience
2 Years
Diversity
Others:
30%California:
46%International:
24%Career Outcomes
Median Earnings After Graduation
$1,10,000 / year
Graduation Rate
92%
Prospective Job Roles
Computer Programmer
Computer Support Specialist
Computer Architecture Engineer
Theoretical Computer Scientist
Computer Engineer
Computer Systems Analyst
Computer Forensics Analyst
Computer Numerical Control Programmer
Computer Network Architect
Computer Systems Engineer
Computer Scientist
Computer Science Teacher
Computer Science Instructor
Top recruiters
Eligibility Criteria
English Proficiency Tests
IELTS
6.5
TOEFL
79
DUOLINGO
105
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.
Application Fee: 95
Transcript
GRE
Passport
Statement of Purpose
Resume
IELTS
Class 12 Marksheets
Academic LOR
Professional LOR
Class 10 Marksheets
Application Deadlines
Standard Deadline | |
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Fall | Jul 1, 2024 |
Winter | Nov 1, 2024 |
Spring | Feb 1, 2025 |
Fees and Funding
Tuition Fees
$48,000 / year
Overall Cost
$64,000 / year
FAQs
Yes, most definitely. For more than 18 years, SCU has been ranked by U.S. News and World Report as 2nd best in the West among predominately master degree granting universities. In addition, according to the 2016 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings, SCU’s first-year retention rate of 95% ranks the highest of any master’s university in the country, and the 85% graduation rate is the highest in the West. Santa Clara University’s School of Engineering jumped two spots from 2015 to No. 12 in the top engineering programs offered by master’s universities across the country.
Yes, we accept both TOEFL and IELTS. We accept computer-based, paper-based, and Internet-based (iBT) TOEFL tests. Santa Clara University's TOEFL code is 4851 and scores should be sent directly to us by testing agencies. While waiting for the official scores to be sent to us, students are encouraged to send us a photocopy of the test results as a place holder. Exceptions: TOEFL is not required of international students who received a degree (undergraduate or graduate) from an English-speaking country (e.g. India, Singapore, Canada). TOEFL can also be waived for students who have been in the U.S. with strong English ability. To request a waiver and an interview, please contact the Engineering Graduate Services by email, [email protected], or call 408-554-4748.
The Engineering Graduate Programs are on a quarter system.
We review and accept students for the fall, winter, and spring quarters. For the summer quarter, we accept students to our Open University program only.
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