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    Joint Juris Doctor / Master of Science in Computer Science

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    Stanford, USMSIn-person4 years
    STEM-OPT
    $77,454.00
    Tuition
    over 48mo
    $85.00
    App fee

    Joint Juris Doctor / Master of Science in Computer Science at Stanford University is a 4-year, in-person MS program based in Stanford, US. Tuition is $77,454 and the program is STEM-OPT eligible for international students.

    About the program

    The MS in Computer Science component of the joint JD/MS program requires 45 units of coursework with specializations available, allowing double-counting of up to 45 quarter units with the JD.

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    Feb 14, 2027

    Standardized tests

    GRE
    optional
    TOEFL
    required
    Min Minimum Score for Admission Consideration: 90 (TOEFL taken before January 21, 2026)
    IELTS
    optional
    Min 7

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT + 24 months STEM OPT (US)

    $30,000.00
    Annual living cost

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Joint Juris Doctor / Master of Science in Computer Science at Stanford University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Joint Juris Doctor / Master of Science in Computer Science at Stanford University is $77,454.
    Is Joint Juris Doctor / Master of Science in Computer Science at Stanford University online or in-person?
    Joint Juris Doctor / Master of Science in Computer Science at Stanford University is offered in-person.
    How long does Joint Juris Doctor / Master of Science in Computer Science at Stanford University take to complete?
    Joint Juris Doctor / Master of Science in Computer Science at Stanford University is structured around 4 years.
    Is Joint Juris Doctor / Master of Science in Computer Science at Stanford University STEM-OPT eligible?
    Yes - Joint Juris Doctor / Master of Science in Computer Science at Stanford University is STEM-OPT designated, allowing international graduates to extend their post-completion OPT for up to 36 months total.
    What work-permit options follow Joint Juris Doctor / Master of Science in Computer Science at Stanford University?
    Post-completion work rights for Joint Juris Doctor / Master of Science in Computer Science at Stanford University: 12 months OPT + 24 months STEM OPT (US)