TX

Master's in AI
On-Campus

Texas A&M University | Master of Computer Science (MSCS)

  • College Station
About This Program

This 30-hour research-oriented degree includes a mandatory thesis and is designed for students interested in academic research or doctoral studies.

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What You'll Learn
  • Participants learn to conduct original research in the field of computer science while mastering advanced theoretical concepts and methodologies.

For detailed, official program information including specific curriculum, faculty, research opportunities, and application requirements:
Typical Curriculum Structure
The Master of Computer Science (MSCS) is a two-year graduate program focusing on advanced algorithms, software systems, data structures, and computer science theory.
Typical Course Topics
1. Analysis of Algorithms 2. Operating Systems 3. Database Systems 4. Artificial Intelligence 5. Machine Learning 6. Computer Architecture
Program Specializations:
Other / General Tech
Tech
View the exact, up-to-date curriculum on the official program website
Typical Admissions Requirements
A bachelor's degree in computer science or related field with a minimum GPA of 3.0 is required, along with programming experience and prerequisite coursework in data structures and algorithms.
Academic Requirements (Typical)

β€’ Degree Required: Bachelor’s degree
β€’ GRE/GMAT: Optional
β€’ TOEFL/IELTS: Required for international students (TOEFL 80+ / IELTS 6.5+)

Application Materials (Typical)

β€’ Statement of Purpose: Required
β€’ Letters of Recommendation: 2–3
β€’ Resume: Required
β€’ Transcripts: Official transcripts required

Application Timeline

Most programs have rolling admissions or deadlines in early winter for fall admission. Check the official program website for exact dates.

Career Opportunities in AI

Excel as AI Engineer in Cross-Industry AI with machine learning expertise

Estimated Industry Salary
Software Engineer: $120,000
Total compensation (entry to mid-level)
AI Job Growth
0.23%
Projected 2024-2034 (BLS)
Common Career Paths:
1. Software Engineer 2. Data Scientist 3. Systems Architect 4. Machine Learning Engineer
Top AI Employers (Industry-Wide):
Top employers include Google, Microsoft, Amazon, and IBM.
Program Details
Duration
  • 2.0 Year
Tuition
$ 17,160
Format
On-Campus
Specializations
Other / General Tech
Tech