Overview

In the Computer Science program at Missouri State University, you’ll gain experience through courses in Python and C++, the most widely used software technology in the market, are taught in the department. We also offer collaborations with the biology and art departments, which provide enhanced, hands-on learning and the ability to look into specialty areas of computer science. To ensure your success in the technical and problem solving areas of this field, adequate math and science skills are recommended.

Our graduates take leading roles in a variety of careers, including:

Web developer
Database administrator
Software developer
Mobile computer applications expert
Software quality assurance expert
Computer systems analyst

Programme Structure

Modules included:

The World of Computer Science

Operating Systems
Algorithms and Advanced Data Structures

Computer Architecture

Advanced Database System Concepts

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Springfield, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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General requirements

Preference will be given to applicants with an undergraduate degree from an accredited university in Computer Science or closely related field (e.g., Computer Engineering, Math, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering), including courses equivalent to MSU CSC 232 and MTH 314. Applicants without one of the described undergraduate degrees or courses may be admitted with the stipulation that those undergraduate courses must be completed prior to registration in graduate courses, and that the undergraduate courses will not be credited toward the MS degree.
GPA of at least 3.0 (on a 4.00 scale) for the last 60 semester hours of undergraduate work and a 3.0 overall undergraduate GPA.
Graduate Record Examination (GRE) scores: a combined score of 290 on the verbal and quantitative sections of the Graduate Record Examination.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Applies to you

Non-residents

16798 USD / year

≈ 16798 USD / year
Out-of-State

16180 USD / year

≈ 16180 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

9124 USD / year

≈ 9124 USD / year

Living costs

Springfield

United States

725 - 1020 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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