Overview

Department of Computer Science / Department of Computer Science is located in Akron, OH, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Master of Science (MS)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Other Advanced Degrees	2

Earning Your Degree

Distance learning programs available?

No

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

56

Applied

32

Accepted

7

Enrolled

Applying

45

Application Fee - Domestic

70

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	March 15th	March 15th	No
Spring deadline	October 15th	October 15th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Baccalaureate degree in computer science or a related field; three letters of recommendation; statement of purpose; resume; knowledge of one high-level programming language; mathematical maturity; proficiency in data structures, computer organization, and operating systems

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL IBT score: 79
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Types of financial support available	Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships

Student Body

34

Total Graduate Students

82%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	0%
Black or African American	0%
White or Caucasian	14%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	2.94%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (47%)

Female (52%)

Faculty

7

Total faculty

Full-time - 7

Part-time - 0

Male (5)

Female (2)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Bioinformatics, database/data mining, networking, parallel computing, visualization
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	163,574

Location & Contact

Address 302 Buchtel Common
http://www.uakron.edu/
Akron, OH  44325
United States

Contact Dr. Timothy O'Neil
Chair
Email: toneil@uakron.edu
Phone: 330-972-6492

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