IT & Computer Science Master's STEM Designated 30 Credits

MS in Computer Science & Information Systems

Saginaw Valley State University • Michigan

Builds advanced knowledge of software development, algorithms, systems and emerging technologies for professionals who design and build software.

Program Facts
  • University: Saginaw Valley State University
  • Location: University Center, Michigan (Great Lakes Bay Region)
  • Accreditation: HLC & AACSB
  • Level: Master's • 30 credits
  • On-site: Campus-based
  • Intakes: Fall, Spring, Summer
Program Overview

About the MS in Computer Science & Information Systems

Builds advanced knowledge of software development, algorithms, systems and emerging technologies for professionals who design and build software.

This program is offered by Saginaw Valley State University, a public, comprehensive institution accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC); College of Business & Management accredited by AACSB. SVSU offers more than 100 undergraduate and graduate programs with small classes — around 16 students on average in graduate courses — taught mostly by faculty with doctoral degrees.

What You'll Learn

  • Software engineering
  • Algorithms and data structures
  • Databases and systems
  • Cloud and emerging technologies

Career Paths

Software Engineer Full Stack Developer Systems Architect Cloud Engineer
At Saginaw Valley State University

Format, CPT & Admission

Class Format & Attendance

  • Campus-based graduate study with an average graduate class size of 16.
  • Practical, skills-based curriculum aligned with industry needs.

CPT & Work Authorization

  • Practical training (CPT) eligibility depends on your current visa status and program. Our advisors confirm your eligibility with the university's Designated School Official (DSO) before you apply.

Minimum GPA

3.0 on a 4.0 scale

English Proficiency

  • TOEFL iBT 79
  • IELTS 6.5
  • Duolingo 105
  • PTE 56

Documents

  • Bachelor's degree transcripts
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Resume / CV
  • Credential evaluation (international applicants)
  • GRE / GMAT waivers available

Intakes

FallSpringSummer

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