Why Choose the M.S. Computer Science Program at SJSU?
- We offer a rigorous program that combines fundamentals,
applications, and innovation in computer science.
- The department has over 20 full-time professors with research and
professional experience in many areas of computer science, including
software engineering, security, networking, computer graphics, and
bioinformatics.
- Special topics courses are offered by adjunct faculty from major
Silicon Valley companies such as Google and Nokia.
- In addition to providing a solid foundation through coursework, the
graduate program is designed so that you will gain experience working on
original projects of substance, preparing you for employment at an
advanced level.
- Small classes and individual research projects will give you
one-on-one contact with our faculty.
- Our selective admission process ensures that you will interact with
other highly qualified students from Silicon Valley and around the
world.
- The computer science department has established relationships with
IBM, Sun Microsystems, Hewlett-Packard, and other Silicon Valley
companies.
- San Jose State University is ranked by U.S. News & World Report
to be in the top 10 public colleges and universities in the West that
offer undergraduate and masters’ programs.