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Master of Science in Computer Science
Clemson University
Fall 2025 Enrollment is now open!
Enroll in your performance-based admissions courses today or request more information
Accredited Master’s Degree
Offered by Clemson University, a Carnegie R1 public research institution
$20,280 USD Tuition
Plus a flat fee of $103 per semester. Flexible payment options are available
Complete in 20-36 Months
Complete 10 three-credit courses full- or part-time
100% online
Lecture videos, live office hours, collaborative projects, and connection with instructors and peers
Careers
Get ready for a dynamic career in computer science
The MSCS program from Clemson University (named one of the ‘Best Colleges for Future Leaders’ by TIME magazine) will equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in the rapidly growing field of computer science.
Specifically created for busy professionals, the MSCS offers a brand-new curriculum designed and delivered by leading academics and active researchers with significant industry experience.
Whether you're looking to progress in your current field or switch to a tech-focused role, the program teaches in-demand skills in AI, machine learning, data science, and human-centered computing to benefit an ever-expanding range of industries.
Build a professional network of successful IT alumni
Demonstrate your tech capabilities to prospective employers
Engage with exciting new AI projects
Join the growing class of tech talent
Admissions information
Enroll for Fall 2025 and start classes in August! Enroll now and secure your spot!
This innovative program offers two pathways to admission.
- Traditional application deadline: August 1, 2025
- PBA enrollment deadline: August 20, 2025
- Fall semester classes begin: August 20, 2025
Upcoming Events
- April 17: An Inside Look into Clemson’s AI Open Content Courses - Register here!
- April 24: Brush Up On Your Computer Science Skills and Knowledge with Clemson’s Readiness Sequence - Register here!
Reach the next step in your career
- Learn the latest analytical methods in engineering
- Build advanced skills in data science, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and more
- Dive deep into five interdisciplinary engineering domains: infrastructure systems, biomedical and biomechanical engineering, data analysis, advanced manufacturing, and electrical, power, and autonomous systems
- Prepare for senior roles by studying subjects like technical leadership, innovation, digital transformation, and technology strategy
Advance your career
On average, engineers who have completed a master’s degree program earn 20% percent more than engineers who only have a bachelor's degree according to a Work.Chron.com report.
$101,780 per year
Average salary of an electrical engineer in the United States from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
20k+ open jobs on average every year
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported job postings for electrical engineering in the U.S. alone recently numbered 303,800.
6% job growth by 2031
The materials engineering field is projecting growth year-over-year for 2021-2031 according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Qualify for in-demand jobs
The MAS-E curriculum supports your personal and professional goals through flexible course offerings. What do you want out of this program?
“I want to grow my career in advanced manufacturing.” The MAS-E supports your goal with curriculum in theme areas like Engineering Data Analysis and Advanced Manufacturing and Materials. Example courses include Applied Optimization, Analysis and Control of Nonlinear Systems, and Structural Materials.
“I want to switch my career path and pursue work in integrated circuits.” The MAS-E supports your goal with curriculum in theme areas like , Electrical, Power, and Autonomous Systems and Engineering Data Analysis. Example courses include Techniques for Electronic Device Fabrication, Models in Engineering, Flying Robots, and Optimization: Theory and Practice.
“I want to make an impact on climate change by developing skills in environmental engineering." The MAS-E supports your goal with curriculum in theme areas like Infrastructure Systems Engineering and Advanced Manufacturing and Materials. Example courses include Energy Systems Engineering, Ocean Engineering, Manufacturing in a Climate Emergency, and Digital Transformation & Industry 4.0.