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Master's in AI
Online

University of the Cumberlands

Online MS in Artificial Intelligence

  • Williamsburg
About This Program

This fully online graduate degree provides rigorous training in AI, enabling students to master autonomous system design from anywhere in the world.

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What You'll Learn

Learners gain skills in machine learning, cognitive systems, and data-driven decision-making, preparing them for specialized careers in the global AI market.

For detailed, official program information including specific curriculum, faculty, research opportunities, and application requirements:
Typical Curriculum Structure
The structure includes online modules in neural networks, computer vision, and the practical implementation of AI for organizational innovation.
Typical Course Topics
1. Machine Learning Foundations 2. Deep Learning and Neural Networks 3. Natural Language Processing (NLP) 4. Generative AI with Large Language Models 5. AI Ethics and Governance 6. Computer Vision and Image Analysis
Program Specializations:
Generative AI and LLMs
Machine Learning
View the exact, up-to-date curriculum on the official program website
Typical Admissions Requirements
Applicants must hold a bachelor's degree in computer science, mathematics, or a related field, with strong foundational programming skills in languages such as Python, C++, or Java.[1][3] Prior experience with machine learning frameworks like TensorFlow or PyTorch is beneficial but not always required.
Academic Requirements (Typical)

β€’ Degree Required: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or related field
β€’ GRE/GMAT: Not required[4]
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

Position as AI Research Scientist in Cross-Industry AI with machine learning expertise

Estimated Industry Salary
Machine Learning Engineer: $130,000 AI Research Scientist: $125,000 Data Scientist (AI focus): $120,000 AI Systems Architect: $135,000
Total compensation (entry to mid-level)
AI Job Growth
36.0%
Projected 2024-2034 (BLS)
Common Career Paths:
1. Machine Learning Engineer 2. AI Research Scientist 3. Data Scientist 4. AI Solutions Architect
Top AI Employers (Industry-Wide):
Top employers include Google, Microsoft, OpenAI, Meta, Amazon, IBM, and major financial institutions and healthcare organizations investing in AI innovation.
Program Details
Duration
  • 1 Year
Tuition
  • 11,005
Format
Online
Specializations
Generative AI and LLMs
Machine Learning