Master of Science in Computer Science

With a master’s degree in computer science from Southern Adventist University, you are positioned for success in a cutting-edge field.

Career advancement: Graduates are prepared for expanded job responsibility and administrative roles.

Earn more: Graduates can expect to earn up to an additional $12,000 to $20,000 annually, since most finish the program with the equivalent of five years of work experience.

Southern advantages: With the fastest internet service in the country, Chattanooga is a magnet for tech startups and innovative companies. Many computer science students land well-paying internships before graduation.

Excellent faculty: Our highly qualified faculty members have expertise in computer engineering, computer science, and computer information systems.

Eligibility

Bachelor's degree: Bachelor’s degree in computer science from an ABET-accredited program (or by permission of the School of Computing)

GPA requirement: Minimum cumulative undergraduate GPA of 3.0

Southern Adventist University is a co-educational institution established by the Seventh-day Adventist Church, offering doctoral, master’s, baccalaureate, associate degrees, and one-year certificates. Various delivery modalities (face-to-face, online, hybrid and other) are employed in order to effectively support learners enrolled in the university’s classes and programs.

The Mission

Grounded in Jesus Christ and dedicated to the beliefs of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, we equip students to embrace biblical truth, embody academic and professional excellence, and pursue Spirit-filled lives of service.

The Vision

Southern Adventist University’s vision is to:

• Model the love of Jesus in every interaction.
• Invite each student into a saving relationship with Jesus.
• Inspire each student to engage with God’s Church and the world through service and witness.
• Provide each student with an exceptional learning experience that equips them to thrive in a fluid, global job market.