Computer Science
Graduate Degree Programs
M.S. in Computer Science
M.S. in Computer Science
Tap into the ever-growing professional opportunities available in the field of Computer Science with West Chester University’s Master of Science program. Our M.S. program provides a broad foundation course in computer science, with the option for specialized study in Information Systems, Information Assurance, or Web Technology through selection of electives. Housed within the College of Sciences & Mathematics, our students have access to state-of-the-art facilities and faculty experts. Our program is ideal for students who want to pursue employment directly out of WCU, and for those seeking a doctoral degree.
Certificate Programs & Professional Development
Certificate Programs & Professional Development
Standalone graduate certificates are offered in areas of specialization. These degrees are ideal for professional development as well as for individuals with a bachelor’s degree not in computer science who wish to pivot into the computer science discipline and potentially pursue a master’s degree in computer science. Some of the graduate certificates serve as a pathway bridge towards mastering computer science fundamental prerequisite knowledge that is presumed at the graduate level.
Prospective Students
Prospective Students
Our programs include local and international students, those interested in in-person vs online courses, individuals who are currently working full-time and balancing schedules, as well as those who are working towards transitioning into a new career.
FAQ for Current Students
FAQ for Current Students
Frequently asked questions, for current students, including information about registering for classes, applying for departmental graduate assistantships, academic support, and other common questions.