by our College Data Analytics TeamComputer Science is a concentration offered under the computer science major at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in computer science, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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MS in Information Technology - Software Application Development
Learn to manage the development process for a software program with this specialized online master's from Southern New Hampshire University.
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at RPI paid an average of $0 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $55,600 | $55,600 |
| Fees | $2,725 | $2,725 |
RPI does not offer an online option for its computer science master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the RPI Online Learning page.
About 11.5% of the students who received their MS in computer science in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 29.4%.
Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in computer science at RPI in 2019-2020, 34.6% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 15%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| International Students | 6 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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