MS in Computer Science
A master's in Computer Science deepens your foundation in algorithms, systems and software, with electives in AI, machine learning, cloud and security. In the US it is usually STEM-designated.
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Missouri S&T (Rolla) is known for engineering-focused university with engineering management. Below: tuition, living costs in Small Missouri college towns, the total in rupees and loan options.
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A 2-year MS at Missouri University of Science and Technology costs about ₹82 lakh – ₹97 lakh in total for an Indian student: tuition of $25,000 – $32,000 a year, living costs of about $17,500 a year and one-time visa and travel costs of ₹2.5 lakh – ₹4 lakh. Most families borrow ₹58 lakh – ₹87 lakh and cover the rest from savings or scholarships.
Official sources: Missouri University of Science and Technology — official website · travel.state.gov — Student visa
Fee breakdown
2-year MS, at $1 ≈ ₹94. Tuition varies by program — use the figure on your offer letter.
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The 6 closest by total cost; 2 of them cost less in total.
Living there
Some of the lowest living costs for US master's students. A room in shared housing usually costs $400 – $650 a month, and a realistic yearly budget is $15,800 – $18,800.
For the cost table we use $17,500 a year — planning figure for Small Missouri college towns: shared housing, food, transport and insurance. During your studies you can work up to 20 hours/week on campus during semesters.
The I-20 shows the university's cost of attendance; you must document funds for at least the first year at the F-1 interview.
Funding
Typical loan: ₹58 lakh – ₹87 lakh. EMIs on a ₹72 lakh loan start after the course and moratorium.
Timeline
Take IELTS; shortlist programs at Missouri S&T and similar universities.
Write your SOP, request two or three LORs and prepare transcripts.
Apply on Missouri S&T's application portal and to scholarships.
Accept the offer, pay the deposit and start the education loan (₹58 lakh – ₹87 lakh).
Apply for the F-1 student visa: receive the I-20 from your university.
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Tuition is $25,000 – $32,000 a year for international students. With living costs the total for a 2-year MS is about ₹82 lakh – ₹97 lakh.
At $1 ≈ ₹94, a year's tuition is about ₹24 lakh – ₹30 lakh. Exchange rates move, so we recalculate with the live rate before you pay.
Of the 6 universities closest to it in cost, 2 cost less in total and 4 cost more. Missouri S&T's tuition is above the middle of our USA list.
Yes, within visa rules: up to 20 hours/week on campus during semesters. Part-time income helps with living costs but shouldn't be counted on for tuition.
Often, yes — private banks and NBFCs lend unsecured amounts for many universities if the co-applicant's income is steady. Larger amounts at the lowest rates usually need collateral. Most families borrow ₹58 lakh – ₹87 lakh.
Fall (Aug/Sep), Spring (Jan), limited Summer (May). Start preparing 10–12 months ahead; popular programs fill early.
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