MS in Computer Science

Rutgers University (United States) ยท 57 US Highway 1 New Brunswick, NJ 08901-8554

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Program Details:

Program Website

Basic Info

Institute

School of Arts and Sciences

Degree

MS

Duration

2 years

STEM Designated

Yes

Program

Computer Science

Expense

Living Expenses

USD 25000

Tuition Fee (Domestic)

USD 21600

Tuition Fee (International)

USD 37200

Eligibility

Minimum/ Avg Score

GRE Quant

160

GRE Verbal

150

IELTS

7

GRE Total

310

TOEFL

92

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Deadlines:

Deadline Website

Intake Deadline 1

01 Feb, 2026

(September-2026)

Intake Deadline 2

01 Mar, 2026

(September-2026)

15 Sep, 2026

(January-2027)

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Document Required:

  • Degree Certificate

    Common Document

    An academic record (undergraduate and previous graduate work) that shows distinction (B+ or higher) in Computer Science, Mathematics and related fields.

  • Degree Transcript

    Common Document

    Transcripts from all previous universities

  • Essay

    University Specific

    The student must write and submit an expository paper in a field of computer science that was covered in the student's course work. It may be a paper written as part of a course in computer science, or it may be based on such a course. The essay "must" be appropriately formatted and contain: Title, Author(s), Abstract, and References. A paper that has previously been submitted for a course must have received a grade of B or higher. If the essay you're planning on submitting is a group assignment, you'll need to provide cover page(s) detailing your contributions to the project along with the rest of the project report. Corresponding presentation slides are required with all essay submissions. When relevant, a video and documentation or user's manual are recommended but not required. No extra credit is given for the preparation of the essay. The essay must be approved by a member of the Graduate Faculty of the Department of Computer Science followed by the M.S. Director.

  • Letter of Recommendation (LOR)

    University Specific

    Please enter the name and email of each individual who will provide a recommendation letter on your behalf. If you do not waive the right to review the recommendation and are admitted and enrolled, then you will be able to view the letters.

  • Personal Statement

    University Specific

    A clear statement, about one page in length, outlining the reasons why the applicant wishes to pursue graduate study in computer science. (If appropriate, please specify one or more areas of particular interest

  • Resume

    Common Document

    Resume

  • Test Score Report

    Common Document

    1) TOEFL/IELTS 2) GRE

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