Computer Science and Data Science Programs

Graduate programs at Colorado School of Mines that impart skills applicable to virtually every industry.

Computer Science and Data Science Programs

Graduate programs at Colorado School of Mines that impart skills applicable to virtually every industry.

Colorado School of Mines’ graduate programs in computer science and data science bring together a variety of disciplines to provide students with the training, education and research experience to be successful in any industry.

Areas of focus include algorithmic robots, augmented reality, cybersecurity, high-performance computing, machine learning, networks, signals and systems and more.

  • Learn from world-renowned faculty
  • Benefit from an extended network of industry connections
  • Enjoy metropolitan Denver and the great outdoors
  • July 1 deadline

Programs

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Computer Science

Advanced programs in eight areas of research, including robotics, augmented reality, cybersecurity, machine learning and more

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Data Science

Non-thesis master's program combines elements of computer science and statistics for application to a particular domain

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Data Science for Signals and Systems

Targeted to train recent graduates or mid-career professionals in the handling of signals and data processed and created by electrical systems

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  • Computer Science
    Master’s, PhD
    Advanced programs in eight areas of research, including robotics, augmented reality, cybersecurity, machine learning and more
  • Data Science
    Master’s
    Non-thesis master’s program combines elements of computer science and statistics for application to a particular domain
  • Data Science for Signals and Systems
    Certificate
    Targeted to train recent graduates or mid-career professionals in the handling of signals and data processed and created by electrical systems

Founded in 1874, Colorado School of Mines is a world-renowned public research university focused on science and engineering, where students and faculty together address the great challenges society faces today—particularly those related to the Earth, energy and the environment. Students from 80 countries are enrolled in more than 40 graduate programs and 17 undergraduate majors on campus in Golden, Colorado, as well as online.

Mines Facts

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$95,000 median entry-level salary for data scientists

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Mines named best value college in Colorado

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Numerous research areas to choose from

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Natalie Kalin“With the combined program here at Mines, it is easy for me to obtain both an undergrad and master’s degree in only five years. Furthermore, after having an excellent undergraduate experience, it solidified my choice to obtain my master’s.”

Natalie Kalin
Master’s Student, Computer Science

Jen Ryan“Mines hits that sweet spot on student-to-faculty ratio that allows there to be enough diversity in coursework and research and still be small enough that you really know your professors, and in turn they’re really a part of your education here.”

Jen Ryan
MS’17, Computer Science
Software Engineer, Google

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