Master of Science in Computer Science
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Master of Science in Computer Science
Ball State University
Accredited degree
Offered by Ball State University
24 months
12 courses, two tracks: 30 and 36 credits, 6-9 hours per week per course
About $18,000 USD total cost
$489 per credit, with pay-as-you-go tuition for each course
No application required
Degree admission is entirely performance-based
100% online
Lecture videos, hands-on projects, and connection with instructors and peers
Careers
Equip yourself for a sought-after career in a rapidly expanding field
Earning your Master鈥檚 in Computer Science will open career opportunities in many sectors like business, government, and technology. The skills you鈥檒l develop are the same ones that are in high demand across the nation:
Programming and Data Structures
Proficiency in fundamental programming concepts and data structures, necessary for all areas of computer science
Cybersecurity and Software Design
Acquire skills in implementing robust cybersecurity measures and designing secure software
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
Understanding of AI concepts and machine learning techniques for predictive modeling and data mining
Full Stack Web Development and Cloud Computing
Experience in developing complete web applications, and understanding of cloud computing principles for scalable data processing and storage
Database Systems and Data Management
Mastery of modern database systems and data storage, with the ability to efficiently manage and manipulate data
Data Analytics and Visualization
Skills in analyzing and interpreting complex datasets, and visualizing data for better understanding and decision making
Enrollment for the Spring 2026 session is open!
- Classes start: January 5, 2026
- Enrollment closes: January 11, 2026
Upcoming events
- November 20: Online Degrees Made Simple with Performance-Based Admissions -
Additional resources
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Spring 2026 deadline: January 11
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