BSCS-MSDS Admissions

The Computer Science and Information Technology Department and the School of Graduate Studies offer a combined Bachelor's and Master's degree in which students earn a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and a Master of Science in Data Science within five-years.

Requirements

Entrance requirements for BSCS/MSDS degrees are:

• 3.0 GPA
• Acceptance into Graduate School

Freshman – Junior Standing Requirements

Students will complete the course requirements for undergraduate BSCS.

Senior Standing Requirements

Students will complete up to 6 credit hours of approved graduate-level CSCI courses from MSDS curriculum along with their remaining undergraduate coursework.

The student must submit the following to Graduate Admissions during their senior year: application, application processing fee, and transcripts from all institutions attended.

To be accepted into the Combined BSCS-MSCT program, applicants must be accepted to Clayton State University through the Office of Admissions.