Concordia University, St. Paul

How this program compares

At an estimated $15.8K in total tuition, the MS in Artificial Intelligence sits roughly 63% below the $42.4K average for AI master's programs in our database — placing it in the 12th percentile on cost among the 531 we track at this level. It is one of the 57% of programs in our database offered fully or partly online.

Admission Snapshot

Typical admitted student: A bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, or a related field with a minimum GPA of 3.0 is required, along with programming experience and quantitative coursework. GRE is optional for most programs.

About This Program

This transformative online program equips professionals with the technical skills and ethical foundations needed to lead in the field of artificial intelligence. Coursework concentrates on AI Ethics/Policy and MLOps/AI Engineering. Most students complete it in about 1.5 years.

Estimated total tuition is $15.8K, below the $42.4K average for AI master's programs in our database and in the 12th percentile on cost at this level. That makes it one of the more affordable options for students weighing return on investment.

Position as AI Engineer in Cross-Industry AI with machine learning expertise Graduates frequently move into roles such as AI Engineer, with reported salaries around $120,000.

Career Outcomes

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

• 1. Machine Learning Engineer
• 2. AI Research Scientist
• 3. Data Scientist
• 4. AI Software Developer

What You'll Learn

• Design and implement machine learning models for predictive analytics.
• Develop deep learning systems for image and speech recognition.
• Apply natural language processing techniques to real-world data.
• Evaluate ethical implications and biases in AI systems.

Curriculum Highlights

The 10-course curriculum covers database systems, computer vision, neural networks, and AI leadership, emphasizing scenario-based learning and real-world projects.

Top Employers

Top employers include Google, Amazon, Microsoft, and Meta.

Admissions

A bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, or a related field with a minimum GPA of 3.0 is required, along with programming experience and quantitative coursework. GRE is optional for most programs.

Application Materials

• Statement of Purpose: Required
• Letters of Recommendation: 2–3
• Resume: Required
• Transcripts: Official transcripts required

Academic Requirements

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