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Master's in AI
On-Campus, Online

Lewis University | MS in Computer Science - AI Concentration

  • Romeoville


About This Program

This graduate concentration prepares students to research and implement the latest AI technologies. It focuses on designing intelligent systems that perceive, act, and learn from their environment.

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What You'll Learn
  • Design and implement machine learning models using modern frameworks and libraries
  • Apply AI techniques to solve complex real-world computational problems
  • Understand neural networks, optimization algorithms, and training methodologies
  • Develop proficiency in data analysis, pattern recognition, and predictive modeling
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Typical Curriculum Structure
The MS in Computer Science with an AI Concentration is a two-year graduate program focused on artificial intelligence, machine learning, and advanced computational methods within a comprehensive computer science framework.
Typical Course Topics
1. Machine Learning Algorithms and Deep Learning 2. Artificial Intelligence and Autonomous Systems 3. Data Structures and Algorithms 4. Software Engineering and Systems Design 5. Computer Networks and Distributed Systems 6. Natural Language Processing and Computer Vision
Program Specializations:
Generative AI and LLMs
Machine Learning
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Typical Admissions Requirements
Applicants must hold a bachelor's degree in computer science, mathematics, or a related technical field, with a minimum GPA of 3.0. A background in programming, discrete mathematics, and data structures is typically required; applicants from non-computer science backgrounds may need to complete prerequisite coursework.
Academic Requirements (Typical)

• Degree Required: Master of Science (MS)
• GRE/GMAT: Optional (not typically required for MS Computer Science programs)
• TOEFL/IELTS: Required for international students (TOEFL 80+ / IELTS 6.5+)

Application Materials (Typical)

• Statement of Purpose: Required
• Letters of Recommendation: 2–3
• Resume: Required
• 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.

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Career Opportunities in AI

Lead as Machine Learning Engineer in Cross-Industry AI with generative ai expertise

Estimated Industry Salary
AI/Machine Learning Engineer: $120,000 Data Scientist: $115,000 Software Engineer (AI Focus): $118,000 Research Scientist: $125,000
Total compensation (entry to mid-level)
AI Job Growth
36%
Projected 2024-2034 (BLS)
Common Career Paths:
1. Machine Learning Engineer 2. AI Research Scientist 3. Data Scientist 4. AI/ML Systems Architect
Top AI Employers (Industry-Wide):
Top employers include Google, Microsoft, Meta, OpenAI, Amazon, IBM, and major technology and research institutions investing in artificial intelligence and machine learning development.
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Program Details
Duration
  • 1 Year
Tuition
$ 28,875
Format
On-Campus, Online
Specializations
Generative AI and LLMs
Machine Learning
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