Master's (MS / MSc) in Computer Science in USA 2026
Compare 8 programs at 7 universities. Every figure comes from the program's own page; open a program to see its source and when it was last checked.
Programs
8
At 7 universities
Lowest Tuition
$19,422
Per year
Highest Tuition
$66,646
Per year
MS Computer Science Programs
Arizona State University (ASU)
MS in Computer Science
$66,646tuition per year
GPA: 3.0/4.0 or 75% · IELTS 6.5 · GRE: Not required
View Details →George Mason University (GMU)
MS in Computer Science
$41,124tuition per year
GPA: 3.0/4.0 or equivalent · IELTS 6.5 · GRE: Optional
View Details →Northeastern University (NEU)
MS in Computer Science
$54,000tuition per year
GPA: 8.0 CGPA or 3.2 GPA · IELTS 7.5 · GRE: Optional
View Details →Northeastern University (NEU)
MS in Information Systems
$54,000tuition per year
GPA: 7.5 CGPA or 3.0 GPA · IELTS 7 · GRE: Waived
View Details →San Jose State University (SJSU)
MS in Computer Science
$19,422tuition per year
GPA: 3.0/4.0 · IELTS 6.5 · GRE: Required
View Details →University at Buffalo (SUNY Buffalo)
MS in Computer Science
$36,178tuition per year
GPA: 3.0/4.0 · IELTS 6.5 · GRE: Not Required
View Details →University of Illinois Chicago (UIC)
MS in Computer Science
$38,292tuition per year
GPA: 3.0/4.0 or 75% · IELTS 6.5 · GRE: Required for international applicants; average minimum 300 GREV+GREQ with at least 140 GREV
View Details →University of Texas at Arlington (UTA)
MS in Computer Science
$41,130tuition per year
GPA: 3.0/4.0 · IELTS 6.5 · GRE: Required; no official cutoff published
View Details →Comparison Table
| University / program | Tuition per year | Living per year | Minimum GPA | IELTS | GRE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona State University (ASU)MS in Computer ScienceFall: Priority: Dec 15 | Regular: Mar 1 · Spring: Priority: Sep 15 | $66,646 | $21,087 | 3.0/4.0 or 75% | 6.5 | Not required |
| George Mason University (GMU)MS in Computer ScienceFall: Priority: Dec 1 | Final: Mar 1 · Spring: Priority: Aug 15 | Final: Oct 15 | $41,124 | $18,060 | 3.0/4.0 or equivalent | 6.5 | Optional |
| Northeastern University (NEU)MS in Computer ScienceFall: Priority: Jan 15 | Regular: Apr 15 · Spring: Priority: Sep 15 | $54,000 | $18,000 | 8.0 CGPA or 3.2 GPA | 7.5 | Optional |
| Northeastern University (NEU)MS in Information SystemsFall: Priority: Jan 15 | Regular: Apr 15 · Spring: Priority: Sep 15 | $54,000 | $18,000 | 7.5 CGPA or 3.0 GPA | 7 | Waived |
| San Jose State University (SJSU)MS in Computer ScienceFall: Application deadlines vary by year/program; check the official graduate admissions page · Spring: Application deadlines vary by year/program; check the official graduate admissions page | $19,422 | $26,490 | 3.0/4.0 | 6.5 | Required |
| University at Buffalo (SUNY Buffalo)MS in Computer ScienceFall: Not found in official results · Spring: Not found in official results | $36,178 | $22,000 | 3.0/4.0 | 6.5 | Not Required |
| University of Illinois Chicago (UIC)MS in Computer ScienceFall: Feb 15, 2026 · Spring: Jan 12, 2026 | $38,292 | $20,116 | 3.0/4.0 or 75% | 6.5 | Required for international applicants; average minimum 300 GREV+GREQ with at least 140 GREV |
| University of Texas at Arlington (UTA)MS in Computer ScienceFall: Priority: Mar 15, 2026 · Spring: Priority: Sep 15, 2025 | $41,130 | $17,000 | 3.0/4.0 | 6.5 | Required; no official cutoff published |
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