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Boston University MS in Computer & Information Sciences

660 Master's Degrees Awarded

Computer & Information Sciences is a program of study at Boston University. The school offers a master’s degree in the area. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in computer and information sciences, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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How Much Does a Master’s in Computer & Information Sciences from Boston U Cost?

$57,666 Average Tuition and Fees

Boston U Graduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time graduates at Boston U paid an average of $1,777 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $56,854 $56,854
Fees $812 $812

Does Boston U Offer an Online MS in Computer & Information Sciences?

Online degrees for the Boston U computer and information sciences master’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Boston U Online Learning page.

Boston U Master’s Student Diversity for Computer & Information Sciences

660 Master's Degrees Awarded
27.0% Women
19.7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 660 master’s degrees in computer and information sciences awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 27.0% of the students who received their MS in computer and information sciences in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 33.2%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in computer and information sciences at Boston U in 2019-2020, 19.7% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 19%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 73
Black or African American 18
Hispanic or Latino 29
Native American or Alaska Native 1
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 145
International Students 300
Other Races/Ethnicities 94

MS in Computer & Information Sciences Focus Areas at Boston U

Computer & Information Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 2
Data Processing 4
Information Science 351
Computer Science 200
Computer Software & Applications 99

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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