Overview

Department of Computer Science / Department of Computer Science is located in Rolla, MO, in a small setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Master of Science (MS)	Computer science
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Computer science

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	17
Doctoral Degrees	3
Other Advanced Degrees	1

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE Subject Test (minimum score: quantitative 600, writing 3.5) Thesis Required Departmental qualifying exam

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

1,679

Applied

587

Accepted

101

Enrolled

Applying

55

Application Fee - Domestic

75

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	April 30th	April 30th	Yes
Spring deadline	November 15th	November 15th	No
Summer deadline	March 15th	March 15th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test (minimum score 700 quantitative, 4 writing)
Master's Degree Requirements	GRE General Test (minimum score 700 quantitative, 4 writing)
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE Subject Test (minimum score: quantitative 600, writing 3.5)

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL IBT score: 80
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	February 1
Types of financial support available	Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

62

Total Graduate Students

53%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	1.61%
Black or African American	3.23%
White or Caucasian	32%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	8.06%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	1.61%
Unknown	1.61%

Gender

Male (85%)

Female (14%)

Faculty

18

Total faculty

Full-time - 17

Part-time - 1

Male (14)

Female (4)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Intelligent systems, artificial intelligence software engineering, distributed systems, database systems,cyber security
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	1,131,105

Location & Contact

Address 500 West 15 Street
325 Computer Science Building
Rolla, MO  65409
United States

Contact Dr. Samuel Frimpong
Chair
Email: frimpong@mst.edu
Phone: 573-341-4531
Fax: 573-341-4501

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