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North Carolina State University

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United States

The Master of Computer Science (MCS) at NC State University is a terminal professional degree program offered by the Department of Computer Science. It is a course-based degree, designed for professionals with an undergraduate computer science degree who wish to study software, programming languages, and reliability engineering. The program does not require research, a thesis, or a comprehensive examination. While primarily an on-campus program, distance education options are available for individuals who work or reside in the United States.
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Total Tuition Fees

$70,004

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Duration

24 Months

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Fall ( Sept - Nov )

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Spring ( Apr - June )

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Summer ( July - Sept )

Career Outcomes

Graduates of the Food Science program are well-prepared for diverse roles within the food industry. North Carolina State University reports an average earning of around $50,459 for graduates with Food Science and Technology degrees.

Prospective Job Roles

Food Scientist

Food Technologist

Food Safety Professional

Quality Control Specialist (Foods)

Processing Specialist (Foods)

Packing Specialist (Foods)

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Eligibility Criteria

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At least 3.00 / 4.00 undergraduate GPA is expected.

English Proficiency Tests

  • TOEFL

    80

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  • IELTS

    6.5

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  • Duolingo

    110

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Application Requirements

Here's everything you need to know to ensure a complete and competitive application—covering the key documents and criteria for a successful submission.

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Application Fee: 85

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    Transcript

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    Resume

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    English Proficiency Test

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    Degree Certificate

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    Curriculum Vitae

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    Other Document

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    Master SOP

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    General LOR

Application Deadlines

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Fees and Funding

These figures are estimates for full-time fall and spring semester enrollment for the Academic Year 2026-27 and are subject to change. Tuition and fees are finalized with the NC Legislature vote in late summer. Cost of living includes Housing, Food, Personal Expenses, and Transportation.
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Tuition Fees

$35,002 / year

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Overall Cost

$49,910 / year

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