Kennesaw State University

How this program compares

Kennesaw State University's MS in Computer Science - Artificial Intelligence lists about $9.1K total tuition — roughly 79% below the $42.9K AI master's average (1st 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: A bachelor's degree in computer science or related field with a minimum GPA of 3.0 is required, along with programming experience and foundational knowledge in algorithms and data structures.

About This Program

This master’s degree offers a rigorous computer science education with a specialized concentration in artificial intelligence, blending theoretical foundations with modern, state-of-the-art technologies. Coursework concentrates on Natural Language Processing (NLP) and Computer Vision. Most students complete it in about 1.5 years.

It is one of 26 AI-related programs we track in Georgia, of which about 69% offer an online option. On price, it comes in cheaper than about 69% of the Georgia programs in our data, where typical tuition runs near $36.8K.

Graduates frequently move into roles such as AI Engineer, with reported salaries around $120,000.

Design and implement machine learning models for predictive analytics.

Budget planners should note $9.1K estimated total tuition (1st percentile among AI master's programs, below the $42.9K average). That makes it one of the more affordable options for students weighing return on investment.

Career Outcomes

Kennesaw State University positions this master track for AI Engineer careers — typical offers cluster around $120,000. Its focus on Natural Language Processing (NLP) and Computer Vision 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 Research Scientist
• 3. Data Scientist
• 4. Computer Vision Specialist

What You'll Learn

• Design and implement machine learning models for predictive analytics.
• Develop AI systems using neural networks and deep learning techniques.
• Apply computer vision and natural language processing to real-world problems.
• Evaluate ethical implications and biases in AI deployments.

Curriculum Highlights

The program features a professional track with core requirements in theory and systems, followed by an AI concentration including neural networks, machine vision, and robotics.

Top Employers

Top employers include Google, Microsoft, Amazon, and IBM.

Admissions

Admission to Kennesaw State University's MS in Computer Science - Artificial Intelligence generally expects a bachelor's degree. The GRE is optional here — a growing norm among AI programs — so applicants can often lead with coursework, projects and recommendations instead. 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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