Computer Science (M.S.) at Illinois Institute of Technology

A bachelor's degree is required, although not necessarily in computer science, with an overall GPA of 3.0/4.0.

Minimum GRE scores of 300 (quantitative + verbal), 3.0 (analytic writing)

TOEFL/PTE/IELTS scores are required from applicants whose bachelor's degree was earned at an institution in which English was not the primary instructional language.

Applicants whose bachelor's degree is not in computer science may have to take prerequisite undergraduate coursework, of which the credit hours will not apply to the master's degree.

International students who fit into any of the following categories will be considered to have met the requirement:

• Residents of a country where English is the only official language and who is a native English speaker
• Graduates of U.S. high schools
• Completed the equivalent of Iowa State’s English 150 or 250 with a grade of B or better at an accredited U.S. 2 year or 4 year college or university.
  

CONDITIONAL ADMISSION

If you meet all admission requirements but do not meet our English proficiency requirements, Iowa State offers conditional admission to attend our Intensive English and Orientation Program (IEOP). If you would like to enroll in IEOP, on the application choose "I would like to enroll in Iowa State’s IEOP program before I begin the academic study.”