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MS in Computer Science in New York

The 16 universities in New York on our list that offer Computer Science, compared by total cost in rupees, with living costs and what you can do after.

16 universities
From ₹84 lakh – ₹99 lakh
Rent from $500/month
Usually STEM-designated

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On our list, Binghamton University, University at Albany, University at Buffalo, City College of New York, Stony Brook University, NYIT, St. John's University, Hofstra University, Pace University, Syracuse University, RIT, University of Rochester, RPI, Cornell University, Columbia University and NYU offer Computer Science in New York. The lowest total cost is Binghamton University at ₹84 lakh – ₹99 lakh; the highest is NYU at ₹1.61 crore – ₹1.82 crore.

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Computer Science in New York

Universities compared: 16
Lowest total cost: Binghamton University — ₹84 lakh – ₹99 lakh
Rent in Binghamton: $500 – $750 a month
Rent in Albany: $600 – $900 a month
Rent in Buffalo: $500 – $800 a month
Intakes: Fall (Aug/Sep), Spring (Jan), limited Summer (May)
OPT / STEM: Usually STEM-designated: 12 months of OPT plus the 24-month STEM extension

Universities

Computer Science universities in New York

Total for the whole program in rupees, lowest first.

Computer Science universities in New York
University	City	Tuition a year	Total in ₹
Binghamton University	Binghamton	$25,000 – $32,000	₹84 lakh – ₹99 lakh
University at Albany	Albany	$24,000 – $30,000	₹85 lakh – ₹98 lakh
University at Buffalo	Buffalo	$25,000 – $32,000	₹85 lakh – ₹1 crore
City College of New York	New York	$18,000 – $24,000	₹92 lakh – ₹1.05 crore
Stony Brook University	Stony Brook	$25,000 – $32,000	₹95 lakh – ₹1.09 crore
NYIT	Old Westbury	$25,000 – $32,000	₹95 lakh – ₹1.09 crore
St. John's University	Queens	$25,000 – $32,000	₹1.05 crore – ₹1.2 crore
Hofstra University	Hempstead	$30,000 – $40,000	₹1.04 crore – ₹1.24 crore
Pace University	New York	$28,000 – $40,000	₹1.11 crore – ₹1.35 crore
Syracuse University	Syracuse	$45,000 – $55,000	₹1.24 crore – ₹1.44 crore
RIT	Rochester	$55,000 – $60,000	₹1.43 crore – ₹1.53 crore
University of Rochester	Rochester	$55,000 – $62,000	₹1.43 crore – ₹1.57 crore
RPI	Troy	$60,000 – $65,000	₹1.53 crore – ₹1.64 crore
Cornell University	Ithaca	$60,000 – $70,000	₹1.59 crore – ₹1.79 crore
Columbia University	New York	$60,000 – $70,000	₹1.6 crore – ₹1.81 crore
NYU	New York	$55,000 – $65,000	₹1.61 crore – ₹1.82 crore

Living costs

Living in New York

Living in New York
City	Room (month)	Yearly budget	Why students choose it
Binghamton	$500 – $750	$17,000 – $20,000	Low-cost college city in New York's Southern Tier
Albany	$600 – $900	$18,200 – $21,800	New York's capital region, with nanotech and chip research
Buffalo	$500 – $800	$17,000 – $20,600	Low-cost city with one of the largest Indian student communities in the US
New York City	$1,200 – $1,900	$25,400 – $33,800	The most expensive US student city, offset by the biggest internship and finance job market
Long Island	$900 – $1,300	$21,800 – $26,600	Suburban campuses with a train ride into Manhattan; a car helps for part-time work
Syracuse	$550 – $850	$17,600 – $21,200	Upstate city with a growing semiconductor investment
Rochester, New York	$550 – $850	$17,600 – $21,200	Optics, imaging and healthcare employers in upstate New York
Ithaca	$800 – $1,200	$20,600 – $25,400	Small college town with limited housing

Eligibility

Typical entry requirements

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Bachelor's: B.Tech/BE in CSE, IT or ECE
Bachelor's: B.Sc/BCA with strong maths (for some universities)
Bachelor's: Other engineering branches with programming coursework
Prerequisite: Data structures and algorithms
Prerequisite: Discrete maths / linear algebra
Prerequisite: At least one programming language
English: IELTS, TOEFL, PTE or Duolingo (as accepted by the university)

Careers

Careers after Computer Science in New York

Careers after Computer Science in New York
Common roles	Skills employers look for
Software Engineer	Python, Java or C++
Machine Learning Engineer	System design
Cloud / DevOps Engineer	Machine learning basics
Backend Developer	Git and cloud platforms
Research Engineer	Python, Java or C++

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Binghamton University, at about ₹84 lakh – ₹99 lakh in total on our list.

16 on our list: Binghamton University, University at Albany, University at Buffalo, City College of New York, Stony Brook University, NYIT, St. John's University, Hofstra University, Pace University, Syracuse University, RIT, University of Rochester, RPI, Cornell University, Columbia University and NYU.

Binghamton: a room costs $500 – $750 a month; budget $17,000 – $20,000 a year.

Usually STEM-designated: 12 months of OPT plus the 24-month STEM extension.

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