Department of Computer Science
Carbondale, IL
136
Students
Rural
Setting
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Southern Illinois University Carbondale / Department of Computer Science is located in Carbondale, IL, in a rural setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | ||
| Master of Science (MS) |
Degrees Awarded
| Master's Degrees | 82 |
| Doctoral Degrees | 6 |
Earning Your Degree
| Part-time study available? | No |
| Evening/weekend programs available? | No |
Degree Requirements
| Master's Degrees |
Thesis Required |
| Doctoral Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
336
Applied
140
Accepted
35
Enrolled
Applying
65
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Applications processed on a rolling basis?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | December 31st | Not reported | No |
| Spring deadline | September 15th | Not reported | No |
Entrance Requirements
| Master's Degree Requirements | Previous undergraduate course work in computer science, minimum GPA of 2.7 | |
| Doctoral Degree Exam | GRE General Test | |
| Doctoral Degree Requirements | Minimum GPA of 3.25 | |
| International Students | Exam | Details | TOEFL: Required |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Application deadlines for financial awards | March 1 |
|---|---|
| Types of financial support available |
Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Institutionally-sponsored Loans |
Student Body
136
Total Graduate Students
21%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
78%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 0.74% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | Not Reported |
| White or Caucasian | 5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | Not Reported |
| Asian | 2.21% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | Not Reported |
| Two or more races | Not Reported |
| Unknown | Not Reported |
Gender
Male (65%)
Female (34%)
Faculty
12
Total faculty
Full-time (12)
Part-time (0)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Analysis of algorithms, VLSI testing, database systems, artificial intelligence, computer architecture |
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 0 |
Location & Contact
Address
Carbondale, IL 62901-4701
United States
United States