School of Engineering

Program Your Future in
Computer Science Enjoy the freedom and flexibility by earning your degree either on ground or online

At University of Bridgeport, our master’s in Computer Science program is designed to help you develop a comprehensive and in-depth knowledge of this crucial field — increasing your earning potential and improving your job prospects as you advance in your chosen career.

11
different concentrations
to choose from
30 Cr
total credits required
Dual
degree options available

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Dual degree options available GRE can be waived based on previous academic performance Fully online and asynchronous classes
12–24 Mo.
Finish your degree
In as few as 12‑24 months
30
Credits
total credits required
11 Tracks
Concentrations
Design the Computer Science career you want
Campus and Online
Format options
Fully online and asynchronous classes

School of Engineering

Develop essential skills in an in-demand field

Advance your career

In a world that increasingly depends on technology, gain a leg-up in an exciting industry by earning your master’s in Computer Science. Evolve with our ever-growing age of technology by earning your master’s in Computer Science.

Expert faculty

Stay on the pulse of the latest technological advancements with our esteemed and experienced School of Engineering faculty. With their expert guidance, you’ll learn to apply your computer science skills to real-world technical problems and evaluate alternative solutions — giving you a competitive, professional edge in an in-demand field.

Essential skills

UB’s master’s in Computer Science program will equip you with the essential skills needed to succeed in a rapidly evolving and exciting industry. Our MS in Computer Science program is designed to help you advance your career to the next level — building on your existing background in elementary physics, calculus sequence, linear algebra, and other fundamentals to refine your professional skills.

Choose your focus

Choose from 11 different concentrations

Design your degree
Advanced Applications and Systems Programming Artificial Intelligence and Deep Learning Big Data, Data Mining and Hadoop NoSql
Cloud, Web, Services Oriented Architecture and Blockchain technologies Computer Vision and Autonomous Vehicles Computer and Information Security
Computer Communications and Networking Internet Of Things (IOT) and Embedded Systems Parallel and Distributed Processing
Robotics and Automation Software Engineering

Curriculum

Coursework includes

30 total credits required
Course code Course name
CPSC 501 Object Oriented Programming using Design Patterns
CPSC 502 Analysis of Algorithms

Graduate Spotlight

Advance your Computer Science career

Portrait of Apson Shrestha
Apson Shrestha
BS in Computer Science

“As a UB Student, I had the freedom to explore my passions through the different electives available in the master’s in Computer Science program. I worked on projects that reflected real-world scenarios using different technologies. UB gave me a path to a career where I contribute to my community using my skills and understanding of the software development life cycle.”

Admissions

Master’s in Computer Science admission requirements

Program prerequisites

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related STEM field from an accredited university or recognized international institution
  • Recommended cumulative undergraduate GPA of 2.90 or higher
  • Application
  • Official transcript for the last degree earned.
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Program details

12‑24 months
Duration
Finish your degree in as few as 12‑24 months
GRE
Waiver
In certain cases, the GRE can be waived based on previous academic performance

Invest in yourself

Paying for graduate school doesn’t have to be stressful. There are a variety of federal, state, and private financial aid programs available, including grants, scholarships, and student loans. The Office of Financial Services is ready to connect with you and guide you toward achieving your goal of a college education.

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Common Questions

Enjoy freedom and flexibility

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related STEM field from an accredited university or recognized international institution

Where our graduates work

  • Amazon
  • American Express
  • IBM
  • Jotform
  • Google
  • Verizon
Ranked #5 most affordable and best value, #7 most popular, and #9 best overall by research.com for 2026 Named #14 most affordable online MS in Computer Science program for 2025 by TechGuide Affordable Degree Guide

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