25+ Years
Penn State World Campus has been a leader in online education for more than two decades.
100% Online
Complete your Penn State course work at your own pace and 100% online.
Earn Your Penn State Computer Science Degree Online
The 30-credit interdisciplinary Master of Computer Science program is designed for professionals pursuing career advancement, leadership positions, or a transition into a specialized field, enabling them to lead in the tech industry by combining academic rigor with career-focused relevance. The program aims to equip students with the skills to design, develop, and deploy software systems across various application fields, addressing current social and technical challenges and emphasizing learning in high-demand areas such as AI engineering, data science and engineering, distributed and cloud computing, and full-stack development.
Completely Online — Designed for Working Adults
With our convenient online platform, you’ll have the flexibility to earn a world-class degree part-time and online while balancing your work and family commitments.
- Asynchronous delivery
- Study whenever, wherever
- Complete weekly assignments at your preferred pace
- Freedom to take a semester off
- Start in fall, spring, or summer
- SAT/GRE test scores are NOT required
Special Benefits for Military Members
Military members can earn a respected Penn State degree in less time and at a considerable discount. Penn State:
- offers its Military Grant-in-Aid program — an award per credit for which all service members and their spouses are eligible
- accepts Military Tuition Assistance and VA benefits
- provides scholarship opportunities and undergraduate application fee waivers
For more information, submit the Request Information form or email our dedicated military support team at [email protected].
Explore More Online Engineering Programs
Whether you are changing careers or aiming to advance in your current position, Penn State World Campus likely has the credential you need to make your next move. Explore all engineering programs.

