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Master of Science in Computer Science

State University of New York at New Paltz

USA,New York

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24 Months

Duration

CAD 18,380/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 60

Application Fee

Aug 2025

Apply Date

USA, New York

Type: University

Location Type: Rural

Founded: 1828

Total Students: 7,757 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

1 Hawk Dr, New Paltz, NY 12561, United States

Overview
Key Facts
Fees & Funding
Admission Requirements
Scholarships
Student Visa
Work Permit

Master of Science in Computer Science

Program Overview

SUNY New Paltz offers a flexible, 30-credit master’s degree program in Computer Science, designed to help students from all backgrounds advance to new careers in technology fields. Our mission is to prepare the next generation of application developers, start-up entrepreneurs, and business analysts to thrive in a rapidly-changing world. The program offers:

Flexible Course Scheduling
- Courses are offered both in flexible online formats and in-person at state-of-the-art facilities like our new Science Hall. The full program can be completed in less than two years.
Building 21st Century Skills
- We are focused on teaching 21st-century skills that are in demand in a wide range of professions, in areas like machine learning, software application engineering, artificial intelligence, and data science.
Dedicated Faculty
- Courses are rigorous enough to serve students with deep experience in computer science, led by faculty who are experts in their fields.
Responsive Curriculum
- Our curriculum is constantly evolving in step with current trends in technology, emphasizing the skills that employers – especially in the Hudson Valley’s growing tech industries – need right now.
Accessible Format
- Admission to the program is open to ALL majors. While many of our students enter the program with undergraduate degrees in computer science or related fields, others have come from fields as varied as Philosophy, Fine Arts, Journalism, Business, and Biology.

Detailed Program Facts

Program Level

Master's Degree

Application Processing Days

42 Days

Program Intensity

Full-Time

Duration of Program

24 Months

Program Intakes

Intake Month/Year		Intake Status
jan 2024		Closed
jan 2025		Closed
aug 2024		Closed
aug 2025		Open

Application Fee

Application Fee: CAD 60

Tuition Fee

CAD 18,380 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

Living Cost in State University of New York at New Paltz

CAD 17,000 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Check program website for more information about funding options.

English Test Requirements

IELTS
- Minimum Overall Score - 6.0
TOEFL
- Minimum Overall Score - 74
PTE
- Minimum Overall Score - 50.0
DUOLINGO
- Minimum Overall Score - 110.0

Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have a Bachelor's Degree.

Minimum CGPA Required: 60.00 %

Additional Information

Scholarships

SUNY New Paltz is proud to offer the #YouAreWelcomeHere scholarship, which recognizes promising international students with a vision for enhancing intercultural understanding. SUNY New Paltz will select two first-year undergraduate international students to receive an annual, renewable scholarship to cover 50% of their tuition.

Work Permit

PGWP

Optional Practical Training or OPT is a period during which students, who have completed their degrees in the USA, are permitted to work for one year on a student visa by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). OPT allows students to work for up to 3 years and develop real-world skills to survive in the competitive jobs market.

It is temporary employment for a period of 12-months that is directly related to the major area of study of an F-1 student. Eligible students have the option to apply for OPT employment authorization before completing their academic studies and/or after completing their academic studies.

A student can participate in three types of Optional Practical Training (OPT):

Pre-Completion OPT: This is temporary employment provided to F-1 students before completion of their course of study.
Post-Completion OPT: This is temporary employment available to F-1 students after completing their course of study.
24 Month STEM Extension: Students enrolled in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) courses can a 24-month extension after their initial Post-Completion OPT authorization.

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