Overview

Department of Computer Science and Engineering / Department of Computer Science and Engineering is located in Louisville, KY, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Master of Engineering (M Eng)	Computer Science and Engineering
(Certificate)	Data science
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Computer science and engineering
Master of Engineering (M Eng)	Computer engineering and computer science
(Certificate)	Cybersecurity
Master of Science (MS)	Computer science
(Graduate Certificate)	Data Science
(Graduate Certificate)	Cybersecurity

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	38
Doctoral Degrees	11
Other Advanced Degrees	24

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam Letters of recommendation, official transcripts, personal statement Thesis Optional
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

121

Applied

80

Accepted

48

Enrolled

Applying

65

Application Fee - Domestic

65

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	May 1st	May 1st	Yes
Spring deadline	November 1st	November 1st	Yes
Summer deadline	March 1st	March 1st	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	Letters of recommendation, official transcripts, personal statement
Master's Degree Requirements	Two letters of recommendation, official final transcripts
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Two letters of recommendation, personal statement, official final transcripts

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 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	January 1
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships

Student Body

276

Total Graduate Students

18%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	5.8%
Black or African American	6.16%
White or Caucasian	53%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.36%
Asian	9.42%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	4.71%
Unknown	0.72%

Gender

Male (77%)

Female (22%)

Faculty

18

Total faculty

Full-time - 15

Part-time - 3

Male (15)

Female (3)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Artificial Intelligence, Big Data Analytics and Data Mining, Bioinformatics, Cybersecurity, Computing Systems, IoT, Data Visualization, Cloud Computing
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	2,067,202

Location & Contact

Address 2301 S. 3rd St.
University of Louisville
Louisville, KY  40292
United States

Contact Wei Zhang
Chair, Computer Science and Engineering
Email: wei.zhang@louisville.edu
Phone: -852-0715

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