  {"id":153,"date":"2021-04-20T09:45:39","date_gmt":"2021-04-20T13:45:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/combined-programs\/?page_id=153"},"modified":"2025-10-31T14:06:52","modified_gmt":"2025-10-31T18:06:52","slug":"computer-science-combined-bs-ms","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/combined-programs\/programs-of-study\/computer-science-combined-bs-ms\/","title":{"rendered":"Computer Science (Combined BS\/MS)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Computer Science combined BS\/MS is an accelerated (five year) program which allows students to obtain both a master\u2019s and a bachelor\u2019s degree simultaneously. The computer science curriculum prepares students to design and implement software, to consider new ways to use computers, to assist in improving solutions to computer problems, and generally helps students to adapt to new ideas. Students should have taken all required computer science courses up through CMPT 371 at 麻豆传媒在线.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/academics\/programs\/bs-computer-science\/\">BS in Computer Science<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/academics\/programs\/ms-computer-science\/\">MS in Computer Science<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><strong>Application Requirements<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>If you are a prospective Freshman or Transfer applicant, learn more about admission criteria <a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/admissions\/apply-and-check-status\/admissions-requirements\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"prpl-drawer\"><div class=\"prpl-drawer-header\">Students with a GPA of 3&period;0 or above<\/div><div class=\"prpl-drawer-content\">\n<ul>\n<li>Application Deadline: Rolling admission<\/li>\n<li>Students will be sent an expedited application from Graduate Admissions to complete<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"prpl-drawer\"><div class=\"prpl-drawer-header\">Students with a GPA below 3&period;0<\/div><div class=\"prpl-drawer-content\">\n<p>Students with a GPA below a 3.0 are not eligible for admission to a Combined Program, and will need to\u00a0<a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/graduate\/how-to-apply\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"c-link\" data-stringify-link=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/graduate\/how-to-apply\/\" data-sk=\"tooltip_parent\" data-remove-tab-index=\"true\">submit a traditional application<\/a>\u00a0to their\u00a0<a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/graduate\/programs-of-study\/#\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"c-link\" data-stringify-link=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/graduate\/programs-of-study\/#\/\" data-sk=\"tooltip_parent\" data-remove-tab-index=\"true\">graduate program of interest<\/a>. Prior to applying, please speak with your program advisor for more details.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<h2><strong>Contact<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>If you have inquiries regarding your program of interest, please contact:<\/p>\n<p>Program Coordinator: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/~shangj\">Jiacheng Shang<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"tel:9736554230\" class=\"\"><span class=\"a11y-phone-number initialized\" aria-label=\"9 7 3 6 5 5 42 30 \">973-655-4230<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:shangj@montclair.edu\">shangj@montclair.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you have questions regarding the application process and requirements, please email or call us:<div class=\"prpl-row\"><div class=\"prpl-column one-half\"><strong>Incoming Freshmen and Transfers:<br \/>\n<\/strong>Undergraduate Admissions<br \/>\nEmail: <a href=\"mailto:msuadm@montclair.edu\">msuadm@montclair.edu<\/a><br \/>\nTelephone: <a href=\"tel:9736555147\">(973) 655-4444<\/a>\n<\/div><div class=\"prpl-column one-half\"><strong>Current 麻豆传媒在线 Undergraduates:<br \/>\n<\/strong>The Office of Graduate Admissions<br \/>\nEmail: <a href=\"mailto:gradschool@mail.montclair.edu\">graduate@montclair.edu<\/a><br \/>\nTelephone: <a href=\"tel:9736555147\">(973) 655-5147<\/a>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Computer Science combined BS\/MS is an accelerated (five year) program which allows students to obtain both a master\u2019s and a bachelor\u2019s degree simultaneously. 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