The M.S. in Computer Science degree program at Marshall University provides focused and state-of-the-art technical expertise and other skills needed for building modern computer systems.

The emergence of Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, mobile and location-based services, IoT, and protecting digital assets from online espionage necessitate advanced computing knowledge and skills. Whether you want to build a financially rewarding career, kindle your entrepreneurial spirit through a startup, or simply want to make the world a better place to live and work, a master’s degree in computer science is a definite path. A master’s degree in computer science commands an average mid-career median salary of $126,000.

Marshall University Master of Science in Computer Science (MS in CS) degree prepares you for high tech careers in computing industry. The program also prepares students to subsequently pursue doctoral degrees in Computer Science. Our curriculum reflects the state of the art with special focus on data analytics, machine learning, artificial intelligence, management, high performance computing, cloud and mobile computing, cybersecurity, and software engineering. Our students participate in internship programs with various organizations within and outside the state and almost all our students immediately find jobs after graduation. Our dedicated and distinguished faculty are eager to help you achieve your professional aspirations.