Davenport University

How this program compares

Davenport University's MS in Computer Science - Artificial Intelligence lists about $33.1K total tuition — roughly 23% below the $42.9K AI master's average (49th percentile in our data). It is one of the 54% of programs in our database offered fully or partly online.

Admission Snapshot

Typical admitted student: Applicants typically need a bachelor's degree in computer science, mathematics, engineering, or a related field, with a minimum GPA of 3.0. Strong foundational knowledge in programming, discrete mathematics, and data structures is expected.

About This Program

This 30-credit program prepares students for high-level IT roles by deepening their expertise in computer vision, pattern recognition, and artificial intelligence through either in-person or online study. Coursework concentrates on Machine Learning and AI Engineering / Applied AI. Most students complete it in about 2 years.

It is one of 26 AI-related programs we track in Michigan, of which about 69% offer an online option. On price, it comes in cheaper than about 50% of the Michigan programs in our data, where typical tuition runs near $50.2K.

Graduates frequently move into roles such as Computer Vision Engineer, with reported salaries around $110,000.

Design and implement machine learning models for real-world applications.

At roughly $33.1K total, Davenport University's MS in Computer Science - Artificial Intelligence sits below the $42.9K average among AI master's programs we track — the 49th percentile on price. That puts it in the mid-range on price among comparable programs.

Career Outcomes

The MS in Computer Science - Artificial Intelligence at Davenport University (Grand Rapids, Michigan) is oriented toward Computer Vision Engineer hiring, with alumni reporting pay near $110,000. Its focus on Machine Learning and AI Engineering / Applied AI maps directly to how employers screen for specialized skills rather than generic degrees. Federal projections for this occupational area point to roughly 23% growth this decade — verify the current figure on the BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook before you rely on it.

• 1. Machine Learning Engineer
• 2. AI Systems Developer
• 3. Data Scientist
• 4. AI Research Scientist

What You'll Learn

• Design and implement machine learning models for real-world applications
• Develop deep learning architectures using neural networks and advanced algorithms
• Apply AI techniques to solve complex computational problems in various domains
• Evaluate AI systems for bias, ethics, and responsible deployment in enterprise environments

Curriculum Highlights

The structure features core courses in operating systems and networking, specialized training in machine learning and secure software analysis, and a culminating master’s thesis or research project.

Top Employers

Top employers for AI specialists include Google, Microsoft, Amazon, IBM, and major financial institutions and tech companies.

Admissions

Admission to Davenport University's MS in Computer Science - Artificial Intelligence generally expects a master of science (ms). Plan for the GRE, which this program lists as required. Deadlines, testing policies and funding change year to year, so confirm the current requirements on the official program page before applying.

Application Materials

• Statement of Purpose: Required
• Letters of Recommendation: 2–3
• Resume: Required
• Transcripts: Official transcripts required

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