Overview

Master's Program in Computer Science / Master's Program in Computer Science is located in San Marcos, TX, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Arts (MA)
Master of Science (MS)	Data science
Master of Science (MS)	Software engineering

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	59

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Distance learning programs available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam official GRE (general test only) required with competitive scores in the verbal reasoning and quantitative reasoning sections Comp Exam Required Thesis Optional

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

299

Applied

177

Accepted

69

Enrolled

Applying

55

Application Fee - Domestic

90

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	February 1st	February 1st	Yes
Spring deadline	October 15th	October 1st	No
Summer deadline	April 15th	March 15th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	Official GRE (general test only) required with competitive scores in the verbal reasoning and quantitative reasoning sections
Master's Degree Requirements	Baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited university(transcripts), minimum 2.75 GPA in your last 60 hours of undergraduate course work (plus any completed graduate courses), background course work(see website); resume/CV, statement of purpose, three letters of recommendation.

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL IBT score: 78
IELTS: Recommended	IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$16,038

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	January 15
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

138

Total Graduate Students

75%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	5.07%
Black or African American	1.45%
White or Caucasian	9%
American Indian or Alaska Native	Not Reported
Asian	2.17%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	6.52%

Gender

Male (61%)

Female (38%)

Faculty

24

Total faculty

Full-time - 23

Part-time - 1

Male (19)

Female (5)

Research

Focus of faculty research:

Artificial intelligence, knowledge-based expert systems, intelligent databases and interfaces, intelligent diagnostic systems, natural language processing, neural networks, Computer Science Education; GPU computing, program parallelization, graph processing, algorithm synthesis, data compression; Human factors, computer law; Network security, wireless security, information assurance; Database systems, object oriented systems, software engineering, algorithms, knowledge engineering, ad hoc networ

Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:

732,015

Location & Contact

Address 601 University Drive
San Marcos, TX  78666
United States

Contact Dr. Wuxu Peng
Graduate Advisor
Email: cs_graduateadvisor@txstate.edu
Phone: 512-2453874

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