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Earn your M.S. in Applied Computer Science at CSUF

The Accelerated MS in Applied Computer Science from California State University, Fullerton (CSUF) prepares graduates for successful careers as software engineers or software developers.

CSUF Accelerated M.S. in Applied Computer Science Benefits

  • STEM-Designated Program: Graduates are eligible for Optional Practical Training (OPT) in the United States after graduation
  • Support: Learn from experienced faculty in the classroom and receive feedback from industry leaders on your capstone project
  • Preparation: We provide employment workshops and career preparation throughout the program
  • Affordability: Tuition for the entire program is affordable, making it cost-effective. Check on tuition reimbursement from your employer
  • Advancement: Expand your opportunity in one of the fastest-growing careers around the world

CSUF Accelerated M.S. in Applied Computer Science is Ideal For

Working professionals:

In IT management, software engineers or developers Looking to change or develop existing tech careers Seeking to improve skills into advancement opportunitites

Active Students or Recent Alumni with Limited Experience:

Career goal in a software development technology company Graduating senior or completion of a computer science, computer engineering, or related degree

Where do/will graduates of the CSUF M.S. in Applied Computer Science work?

  • Amazon
  • Apple
  • Microsoft
  • Meta (Facebook)
  • Alphabet Inc. (Google)
  • Oracle
  • Salesforce
  • Adobe Systems
  • Intuit