Study Computer Science in the United States

2,276 programmes in computer science at 309 universities in the United States are open to international students; 100% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 31,664 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 21,371 USD and 42,946 USD.

Data as of August 27, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD

Computer Science programmes

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Programme University Degree Tuition / yr
Master in Health Informatics & Data Science Georgetown University Master's 68,063 USD
Master in Business and Science - Analytics: Discovery Informatics & Data Sciences (Online) Online Rutgers University, New Brunswick Master's 34,182 USD
Advanced Programming in Kotlin Online Course Online Meta — —
Bachelor in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Massachusetts Institute of Technology Bachelor's 57,586 USD
Master in Biomedical and Health Informatics Online State University of New York at Oswego Master's 36,713 USD
Master in Cybersecurity Online American National University Master's 9,772 USD
PhD in Computer Science University of Missouri, Columbia PhD 23,140 USD
Bachelor in Computer Science San Francisco State University Bachelor's 7,850 USD
PhD in Computer Science University of Kentucky PhD 35,459 USD
Back-End Developer Online Course Online Meta — —
Introduction to Databases Online Course Online Meta — —
Master in Health Informatics MS Temple University Master's 30,798 USD
Databases: Relational Databases and SQL Online Stanford University — —
Health Informatics Certificate Online Northern Kentucky University — —
Front-End Developer Professional Online Course Online Meta — —
IBM IT Support Online International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) — —
Master in Health Care Informatics (Online) Online University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Master's 25,901 USD
PhD in Computer Science University of Maryland, Baltimore County PhD 25,146 USD
Computer Science: Programming with a Purpose) Online Course Online Princeton University — —
Bachelor in Computer Science Grand Valley State University Bachelor's 21,488 USD
Master in Cyber Security (Online) Online Fort Hays State University Master's 5,750 USD
Bachelor in Network Administration Online American National University Bachelor's 13,590 USD
Master in Cyber Security Worcester Polytechnic Institute Master's 28,919 USD
Introduction to Quantum Computing for Everyone Online The University of Chicago — —

Computer Science in the United States by degree level

Degree Programmes 25th percentile Median tuition / yr 75th percentile
Bachelor's 620 21,371 USD 31,664 USD 42,946 USD
Master's 306 18,741 USD 25,901 USD 34,646 USD
PhD 66 21,364 USD 28,731 USD 34,501 USD

Tuition figures use the yearly price each university publishes for international students, converted to USD; medians only publish where at least 5 priced programmes exist.

Specialisations within computer science

Theoretical Computer Science 680 Software Development 481 Cyber Security 425 Information Theory 115 Data Engineering 111 Computer Science 109 Computing 101 Networking 77 Data Science 50 Information Technology 46

Universities for computer science in the United States

Study Computer Science in the United States: common questions

How many computer science programmes are there in the United States?
2,276 computer science programmes at 309 universities in the United States are open to international students, as of August 27, 2026.
How much does a computer science degree in the United States cost?
The median yearly tuition for bachelor's programmes in computer science in the United States is 31,664 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 21,371 USD and 42,946 USD per year.
Can I study computer science in the United States in English?
Yes — 100% of the computer science programmes in the United States in our catalogue are taught in English (2,276 of 2,276).
Are any of these computer science programmes available online?
1,207 of the 2,276 programmes in the United States are delivered online or by distance learning.
Which degree level is cheapest for computer science in the United States?
Master's programmes, at a median of 25,901 USD per year, against 31,664 USD for bachelor's programmes.

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