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    Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence

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    Boston, USMSIn-person2 years
    STEM-OPT
    $60,000.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    32
    Credits

    Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence at Northeastern University is a 32-credit, 2-year, in-person MS program based in Boston, US. Tuition is $60,000 and the program is STEM-OPT eligible for international students.

    About the program

    Interdisciplinary program covering core AI, machine learning, ethics, and concentrations in areas like robotics, computer vision, engineering applications, and health data.

    Focus: coursework
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2026
    May 1, 2026
    Spring 2027
    Nov 1, 2026

    Standardized tests

    GRE
    optional
    Min Khoury College is GRE test-optional. You may apply without a GRE. Waiving the GRE requirement indefinitely. GRE waiver for 10+ years relevant work experience.
    TOEFL
    optional
    Min Recommended TOEFL = 90+ or IELTS 6.5+. Recommended TOEFL iBT score of 90 (international students only). We will not super-score the IELTS or TOEFL.
    IELTS
    optional
    Min Recommended TOEFL = 90+ or IELTS 6.5+. We will not super-score the IELTS or TOEFL.

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US), 24 months STEM OPT (US)

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence at Northeastern University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence at Northeastern University is $60,000 across 32 required credits.
    Is Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence at Northeastern University online or in-person?
    Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence at Northeastern University is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence at Northeastern University take to complete?
    Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence at Northeastern University is structured around 2 years and 32 credits.
    What GPA is required for Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence at Northeastern University?
    Per the program's published guidance: 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
    Is Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence at Northeastern University STEM-OPT eligible?
    Yes - Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence at Northeastern University is STEM-OPT designated, allowing international graduates to extend their post-completion OPT for up to 36 months total.