Master of Science - Computer Science (Non-Thesis) (STEM)
333 South Twin Oaks Valley Road, San Marcos, USA
392085
Last updated: 04/06/2025
About Master of Science - Computer Science (Non-Thesis) (STEM)
CSUSM's Master of Science in Computer Science prepares students for prominent technology roles across a variety of industries, including business, healthcare, finance, and education. The program helps students build the quantitative reasoning and problem-solving skills needed to lead projects in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and emerging computing technologies.
This intensive, face-to-face master’s program can be completed in just 18 months and does not require a thesis, allowing graduates to quickly advance their careers and achieve greater professional impact. The curriculum blends theoretical foundations with practical applications, equipping students to address both current and future technical challenges.
The computer and information technology sector is projected to grow 22% by 2033*, with especially high demand in areas such as artificial intelligence, cloud computing, and cybersecurity. A master’s degree in computer science opens the door to in-demand careers like machine learning engineer, data scientist, software architect, and cybersecurity specialist—positions that often offer six-figure annual salaries in today’s competitive tech landscape.
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