Master of Science in Computer Science
Collegedale, USA
MSc
DURATION
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
Sep 2026
STUDY FORMAT
Key Summary
About: The Master of Science in Computer Science at Southern Adventist University prepares students for advanced computing roles. Offered face-to-face, online and hybrid, the programme requires a bachelor’s in computer science from an ABET-accredited programme (or School of Computing permission) and a minimum GPA of 3.0. Faculty cover computer engineering, computer science and information systems. Chattanooga’s fast internet and startup scene supports internships; most finish with the equivalent of five years’ work experience.
Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue roles as software engineers, data scientists, IT managers and move into administrative positions; many secure internships and can earn $12,000 to $20,000.
With a master’s degree in computer science from Southern Adventist University, you are positioned for success in a cutting-edge field.
Career advancement: Graduates are prepared for expanded job responsibility and administrative roles.
Earn more: Graduates can expect to earn up to an additional $12,000 to $20,000 annually, since most finish the program with the equivalent of five years of work experience.
Southern advantages: With the fastest internet service in the country, Chattanooga is a magnet for tech startups and innovative companies. Many computer science students land well-paying internships before graduation.
Excellent faculty: Our highly qualified faculty members have expertise in computer engineering, computer science, and computer information systems.
Eligibility
Bachelor's degree: Bachelor’s degree in computer science from an ABET-accredited program (or by permission of the School of Computing)
GPA requirement: Minimum cumulative undergraduate GPA of 3.0
