Program Overview

Accelerated BS to MS in Computer Science

The Computer Science Accelerated Degree Pathway allows students to earn both a bachelor's degree and a Master of Science in Computer Science in five years instead of the typical six.

Program Overview

Enrolled students may count up to nine credit hours of graduate coursework toward their undergraduate degree.

Requirements

This program is open to students who are working toward a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science. To apply for the accelerated degree pathway, students must have at least 75 credits, a GPA of 3.3 or higher in both overall and upper division courses, and three letters of recommendation from faculty in the Knight Foundation School of Computing and Information Sciences. International students who are not native English speakers must score at least 550 on the paper-based TOEFL or 80 on the iBT.

Program at a Glance

• Program Type: Combined Bachelor and Master of Science
• Length of Program: 5 years
• Requirements to Apply: 3.3 GPA and at least 75 credits completed

Benefits of an Accelerated Degree Pathway

An accelerated degree pathway will save students time and money. They can count select graduate course credits toward their undergraduate degree, helping them finish faster and start their career sooner. With a master's degree already in hand, students will stand out to employers, unlock more job opportunities, and increase their earning potential.

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