Troy University

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Admission Snapshot

Typical admitted student: A bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field with a minimum GPA of 3.0 is required, along with programming experience and coursework in data structures or algorithms.

About This Program

This online program offers graduate-level training in computer science with a focus on designing and implementing intelligent, self-learning systems.

Career Outcomes

Lead as AI Research Scientist in Cross-Industry AI with machine learning expertise

• 1. AI Engineer
• 2. Machine Learning Engineer
• 3. Data Scientist
• 4. AI Research Scientist

What You'll Learn

• Design and implement machine learning models for predictive analytics and pattern recognition.
• Apply deep learning techniques to process and analyze complex datasets like images and text.
• Develop AI systems using natural language processing and computer vision.
• Optimize AI algorithms for real-world applications in scalable computing environments.

Curriculum Highlights

The structure includes core computer science requirements in algorithms and systems, supplemented by specialized tracks in artificial intelligence and machine learning.

Top Employers

Top employers include Google, Amazon, Microsoft, and Meta.

Admissions

A bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field with a minimum GPA of 3.0 is required, along with programming experience and coursework in data structures or algorithms.

Application Materials

• Statement of Purpose: Required
• Letters of Recommendation: 2–3
• Resume: Required
• Transcripts: Official transcripts required

Academic Requirements

• Degree Required: Bachelor's degree
• GRE/GMAT: Optional or Not Required
• TOEFL/IELTS: Required for international students (TOEFL 80+ / IELTS 6.5+)