Masters (MS) in Computer Science in North America
393 masters programmes in computer science at 161 universities in North America are open to international students; 100% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 25,000 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 16,810 USD and 32,900 USD.
Data as of August 27, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Computer Science programmes
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Specialisations within computer science
Theoretical Computer Science 166 Cyber Security 58 Computer Science 56 Information Theory 50 Information Technology 22 Information Science 20 Computing 11 Informatics 4 Information Management 2 Networking 2
Universities for computer science in North America
Masters (MS) in Computer Science in North America: common questions
- How many computer science programmes are there in North America?
- 393 computer science masters programmes at 161 universities in North America are open to international students, as of August 27, 2026.
- How much does a computer science degree in North America cost?
- The median yearly tuition for master's programmes in computer science in North America is 25,000 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 16,810 USD and 32,900 USD per year.
- Can I study computer science in North America in English?
- Yes — 100% of the computer science programmes in North America in our catalogue are taught in English (393 of 393).
- Are any of these computer science programmes available online?
- 46 of the 393 programmes in North America are delivered online or by distance learning.
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