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    Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence

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    Austin, USMSOnline2 years
    STEM-OPT
    $10,000.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    35%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    700
    Cohort
    students
    30
    Credits
    $90.00
    App fee

    Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence at The University of Texas at Austin is a 30-credit, 2-year, online MS program based in Austin, US. Tuition is $10,000 and the program is STEM-OPT eligible for international students.

    About the program

    30-hour coursework program with 12 hours of foundational courses in machine learning, deep learning, reinforcement learning, and planning and reasoning, plus 18 hours of advanced electives covering areas like computer vision, natural language processing, and ethics in AI.

    Focus: coursework
    52nd (Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2024) | Top 10 for Artificial Intelligence (U.S. News & World Report)
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Spring 2027
    Sep 1, 2026

    Standardized tests

    GRE
    optional
    Min GRE (optional)
    TOEFL
    required
    Min 79 iBT
    IELTS
    required
    Min 6.5 overall

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    Not eligible (online program)

    $19,000.00
    Annual living cost

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence at The University of Texas at Austin cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence at The University of Texas at Austin is $10,000 across 30 required credits.
    Is Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence at The University of Texas at Austin online or in-person?
    Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence at The University of Texas at Austin is offered online, so students can complete coursework remotely.
    How long does Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence at The University of Texas at Austin take to complete?
    Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence at The University of Texas at Austin is structured around 2 years and 30 credits.
    What GPA is required for Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence at The University of Texas at Austin?
    Per the program's published guidance: A cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
    Is Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence at The University of Texas at Austin STEM-OPT eligible?
    Yes - Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence at The University of Texas at Austin is STEM-OPT designated, allowing international graduates to extend their post-completion OPT for up to 36 months total.