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MS in Computer Science - Ball State University

Ball State University's Master of Science in Computer Science program offers a unique opportunity for learners from all backgrounds to enter the computer science field. This 36-credit program combines foundational knowledge with advanced topics in machine learning, data analytics, cybersecurity, and software engineering. With performance-based admission and flexible learning options, students can complete their degree while maintaining their careers.

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  • Course Start Date:

    January 06, 2025

  • Applications Deadline:

    Spring 2025

  • Duration:

    24 Months

40,587

Overview

Ball State University's MS in Computer Science program is designed to make advanced computer science education accessible to learners from all backgrounds. This 36-credit program combines fundamental computer science principles with cutting-edge applications in machine learning, cybersecurity, and software engineering.

Why MSc (Master of Science)?

The program stands out for its innovative performance-based admission process, eliminating traditional barriers like entrance exams and prior CS experience. Students benefit from Ball State's recognized excellence in online education, dedicated success specialists, and comprehensive career support.

What does this course have to offer?

Key Highlights

  • 36-credit curriculum structure

  • No CS background required

  • Performance-based admission

  • Hands-on practical learning

  • Dedicated success specialist

  • Career coaching and support

  • Flexible online format

Who is this programme for?

  • Career switchers seeking CS expertise

  • Working professionals pursuing advancement

  • Graduates from non-CS backgrounds

  • Technology enthusiasts

  • Professionals seeking formal CS education

Minimum Eligibility

  • Bachelor's degree (any field)

  • Complete three pathway courses with 3.0 GPA

  • Access to computer and internet

Degree Course Image
  • Course Start Date:

    January 06, 2025

  • Applications Deadline:

    Spring 2025

  • Duration:

    24 Months

40,587

Frequently asked questions

Below are some of the most commonly asked questions about this course. We aim to provide clear and concise answers to help you better understand the course content, structure, and any other relevant information. If you have any additional questions or if your question is not listed here, please don't hesitate to reach out to our support team for further assistance.