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Computer Engineering

Wright State University
Information last verified July 2026
Tuition USD 18,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 12,000 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Degree MSc
Delivery On-campus
Location Dayton, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Computer Engineering at Wright State University is a MSc programme in Computer Science & IT, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of computer science & it. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Computer Engineering programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Language of instruction: English
  2. Study mode: On-campus
  3. Tuition: USD 18,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 12,000 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
  4. Location: Fairborn, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Computer Engineering programme are prepared for diverse careers in computer science & it:

  1. Software Engineer / Developer
  2. Data Scientist
  3. Machine Learning Engineer
  4. IT Project Manager
  5. Cybersecurity Analyst
  6. Cloud Solutions Architect

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Advanced Computer Networks
  2. Computer Architecture
  3. VLSI Design
  4. Embedded Systems
  5. Distributed Computing or
  6. Advanced Database Systems

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

You need the following GPA score:

Required score: 3

Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor’s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 3 on a US 4.0 grading scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on a 4.0 scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).

Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).

  • A Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related fields from an ABET accredited institution of higher education with minimum computer science and computer engineering GPA of 3.0 and minimum combined GRE score of 298 (1050 under the old scale)
  • The GRE requirement is waived for WSU-ECS applicants with a BS degree and minimum GPA of 3.3. This requirement is also waived for applicants from a U.S. institution with a graduate degree in a science or engineering field. Finally the GRE requirement is waived for non-degree CSE graduate students if their GPA for 9 or more hours of CSE graduate courses is 3.3 or higher or
  • Students may be admitted conditionally if they have an undergraduate grade point average of 2.7 or above and at least a 3.0 grade point average in all courses listed below

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 18,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 12,000 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 18,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 12,000 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Wright State University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About Wright State University

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Wright State University

Dayton, United States

public research university in Fairborn, Ohio, United States

University Profile
  • Language English