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Master's in Computer Science
American University · Washington, DC, United States
Master's💻 Computer Science
Key facts
- Degree
- Master's
- Institution
- American University
- Location
- Washington, DC
- Language of instruction
- English
- Standard duration
- 2 years
- Study mode
- Full-time
- Fields
- Computer Science
About Computer Science
Algorithms, software and systems: how to make computers do useful things, fast and correctly.
Where it leads
Software engineer · Backend developer · Systems architect · Researcher · Founder
Median earnings of US graduates
$61,646
College Scorecard, US Department of Education
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Computer Science at other institutions in the United States
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- Master's in Computer Software and Media ApplicationsMaster's · George Washington University · Washington
- Master's in Computer ScienceMaster's · Georgetown University · Washington
- Master's in Computer ScienceMaster's · Howard University · Washington
- Master's in Computer ScienceMaster's · The Catholic University of America · Washington
- Master's in Computer ScienceMaster's · University of the District of Columbia · Washington
- Master's in Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralMaster's · Abilene Christian University · Abilene
- Master's in Computer Software and Media ApplicationsMaster's · Academy of Art University · San Francisco
- Master's in Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralMaster's · Adelphi University · Garden City
- Master's in Computer ScienceMaster's · Air Force Institute of Technology-Graduate School of Engineering & Management · Wright-Patterson AFB
- Master's in Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralMaster's · Alabama A & M University · Normal
- Master's in Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralMaster's · Alcorn State University · Alcorn State
Source: College Scorecard (U.S. Department of Education) (Public domain). As of October 10, 2026. The assignment to fields is ours. Check the details with the institution before you apply.
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