The graduate programs in Computer Science are interdisciplinary programs offered jointly by the Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering and the Department of Computer Science. You take courses in both departments on a wide-variety of topics, ranging from the theoretical to the applied. If you have an undergraduate background with an appropriate computer science context, then feel free to apply and expand your knowledge.
Curriculum
MS and PhD Curriculum
The MS of Computer Science is a 30 credit hour program. There is also a master's thesis that must be completed at the end of the program for successful advancement. The program can be completed in about two years.
Admission
Admission Requirements
Prerequisites
A BS or equivalent degree in computer science or other closely related subject. Admission to the computer science program depends upon Computer Science Graduate Committee approval.
A complete application file consists of the following items (click for more information):
- application form
- resume and statement of purpose
- letters of recommendation — three letters required
- official transcripts
- test scores — GRE* and TOEFL/IELTS (if applicable)
*GRE may be waived for some applicants.
Supplemental information may be submitted if desired; this could include any other information that may help us evaluate your application.
Contact Us
To learn more, ask questions or apply, contact:
Graduate Admissions Team
graduate@clarkson.edu
518-631-9831
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