Bradley University Online Admissions

Move forward in your career by applying to the online program that fits your goals and interests: the online M.S. in Computer Science or the online Computational Data Science Graduate Certificate.

Application Deadlines

Term Final Application Deadline Start Date
Fall 2024 July 20, 2024 August 21, 2024
Spring 2025 November 15, 2024 January 22, 2025
Summer 2025 April 15, 2025 May 21, 2025
Term Fall 2024
Final Application Deadline July 20, 2024
Start Date August 21, 2024
Term Spring 2025
Final Application Deadline November 15, 2024
Start Date January 22, 2025
Term Summer 2025
Final Application Deadline April 15, 2025
Start Date May 21, 2025

Admissions for the Master’s in Computer Science Online

General Application Materials

  • Completed application form
  • $40 nonrefundable application fee
  • Copies of undergraduate transcripts for all schools attended
  • Resume
  • 2 letters of recommendation
  • Personal essay

Admission Requirements

  • Student must have an undergraduate degree in CS or related area, approval of the department, and have completed the following:
    • Discrete mathematics
    • Minimum of two semesters of calculus, matrix, or linear algebra
    • Minimum of one semester of calculus-based statistics
    • Minimum 15 hours of computer science coursework, including knowledge of one structured or object-oriented programming language, elementary data structures, assembly language, advanced data structures, and introductory computer architecture
  • Minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0
    • GPA of 2.5-2.99 may be accepted with conditional acceptance
  • No GRE required

Admissions for the Online Computational Data Science Certificate

General Application Materials

  • Completed application form
  • $40 nonrefundable application fee
  • Copies of undergraduate transcripts for all schools attended
  • Resume
  • 2 letters of recommendation
  • Personal essay

Admissions Requirements

  • A minimum GPA of 3.0
    • GPA of 2.5-2.99 may be accepted with conditional acceptance
  • Students must have the approval of the department and have completed:
    • Discrete mathematics
    • At least two semesters of calculus, matrix or linear algebra
    • At least one semester of calculus-based statistics
    • At least 15 hours of computer science coursework including knowledge of one structured or object-oriented programming language, assembly language, advanced data structures, and introductory computer architecture
    • Graduate standing in CS or CIS or senior standing in CS or CIS (or CS 210 or CIS 210 equivalent)

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If you have any questions about the application or admission process, schedule some time to talk with an Admission Advisor. They can help walk you through the necessary materials, associated fees, and your eligibility.

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Bradley University is authorized to deliver online programs to US citizens and permanent residents residing in the United States. International students are encouraged to inquire about on-campus opportunities by visiting Bradley University International Admissions.

ADMISSIONS DATES AND DEADLINES

Fall 2024

Jul
20
Final Application Date
July 20, 2024
Fall 2024
Aug
21
Start Date
August 21, 2024
Fall 2024

Spring 2025

Nov
15
Final Application Deadline
November 15, 2024
Spring 2025
Jan
22
Start Date
January 22, 2025
Spring 2025

Summer 2025

Apr
15
Final Application Deadline
April 15, 2025
Summer 2025
May
15
Start Date
May 21, 2025
Summer 2025

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