Top M.S in Software Engineering Colleges & Universities in USA in 2026 - Fees, Rankings & Eligibility
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#24/3118 THE Ranking 2026(Software Engineering)

Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh

7.2(Based on 9 User Reviews)Pennsylvania, USA12%Acceptance Rate
M.S Software Engineering
Course duration:
16 months
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo115IELTS7
Programs
Tuition:  
$60.3K/Yr
Living
$15.4K/Yr
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#50/3118 THE Ranking 2026(Software Engineering)

UT-Austin, Austin

9.3(Based on 15 User Reviews)Texas, USA27%Acceptance Rate
M.S Software Engineering
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL79
Programs
Tuition:  
$17K/Yr
Living
$17.1K/Yr
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#76/3118 THE Ranking 2026(Software Engineering)

Boston University, Boston

7.7(Based on 15 User Reviews)Massachusetts, USA11%Acceptance Rate
MS Software Development
Course duration:
16 months
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo115TOEFL4.5
Programs
Tuition:  
$66.7K/Yr
Living
$15.4K/Yr
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#97/3118 THE Ranking 2026(Software Engineering)

UC-Irvine, Irvine

6.8(Based on 7 User Reviews)California, USA38.7%Acceptance Rate
M.S Software Engineering
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL80
Programs
Tuition:  
$37.2K/Yr
Living
$16.7K/Yr
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#201/3118 THE Ranking 2026(Software Engineering)

Northeastern University, Boston

2.7(Based on 52 User Reviews)Massachusetts, USA5.6%Acceptance Rate
MS Software Engineering Systems
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo125IELTS7
Programs
Tuition:  
$59.6K/Yr
Living
$21K/Yr
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#201/3118 THE Ranking 2026(Software Engineering)

Arizona State University, Tempe

10.0(Based on 73 User Reviews)Arizona, USA90%Acceptance Rate
MS Software Engineering
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo105TOEFL90PTE65
Programs
Tuition:  
$30.3K/Yr
Living
$19K/Yr
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#301/3118 THE Ranking 2026(Software Engineering)

Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago

9.0(Based on 15 User Reviews)Illinois, USA55.4%Acceptance Rate
M.S Telecommunications and Software Engineering
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo115IELTS6.5
Programs
Tuition:  
$33.3K/Yr
Living
$13.6K/Yr
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#401/3118 THE Ranking 2026(Software Engineering)

George Mason University, Fairfax

8.3(Based on 10 User Reviews)Virginia, USA88.8%Acceptance Rate
M.S Software Engineering
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo120TOEFL5PTE67
Programs
Tuition:  
$37.2K/Yr
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#401/3118 THE Ranking 2026(Software Engineering)

Drexel University, Philadelphia

8.0(Based on 17 User Reviews)Pennsylvania, USA78%Acceptance Rate
M.S Software Engineering
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo110TOEFL90PTE61
Programs
Tuition:  
$40.3K/Yr
Living
$6.5K/Yr
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#401/3118 THE Ranking 2026(Software Engineering)

University of Texas Dallas, Richardson

7.3(Based on 26 User Reviews)Texas, USA65%Acceptance Rate
M.S Software Engineering
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
GRE308IELTS6.5PTE67
Programs
Tuition:  
$22.6K/Yr
Living
$15.1K/Yr
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#401/3118 THE Ranking 2026(Software Engineering)

Saint Louis University, Saint Louis

9.7(Based on 6 User Reviews)Missouri, USA75%Acceptance Rate
M.S Software Engineering
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
GRE290IELTS6.5PTE54
Programs
Tuition:  
$21K/Yr
Living
$15.8K/Yr
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#501/3118 THE Ranking 2026(Software Engineering)

University of Denver, Denver

8.3(Based on 2 User Reviews)Colorado, USA71%Acceptance Rate
M.S Software Design and Programming
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo115TOEFL80
Programs
Tuition:  
$51.1K/Yr
Living
$12.6K/Yr
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#501/3118 THE Ranking 2026(Software Engineering)

Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken

4.3(Based on 11 User Reviews)New Jersey, USA43%Acceptance Rate
M.S Software Engineering
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
GRE298TOEFL79
Programs
Tuition:  
$46K/Yr
Living
$18.6K/Yr
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#501/3118 THE Ranking 2026(Software Engineering)

New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark

10.0(Based on 7 User Reviews)New Jersey, USA67%Acceptance Rate
M.S Software Engineering
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo120IELTS6.5
Programs
Tuition:  
$40.7K/Yr
Living
$16.4K/Yr
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#601/3118 THE Ranking 2026(Software Engineering)

UT-Arlington, Arlington

9.3(Based on 18 User Reviews)Texas, USA80%Acceptance Rate
M.S Software Engineering
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo100TOEFL79
Programs
Tuition:  
$23.5K/Yr
Living
$14.4K/Yr
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#601/3118 THE Ranking 2026(Software Engineering)

Auburn University, Auburn

8.7(Based on 3 User Reviews)Alabama, USA
MS Computer Science and Software Engineering
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo115TOEFL4.5
Programs
Tuition:  
$37.6K/Yr
Living
$6.3K/Yr
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#601/3118 THE Ranking 2026(Software Engineering)

Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester

9.7(Based on 9 User Reviews)New York, USA71.4%Acceptance Rate
M.S Software Engineering
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5PTE60
Programs
Tuition:  
$56.9K/Yr
Living
$12.7K/Yr
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#601/3118 THE Ranking 2026(Software Engineering)

UT-San Antonio, San Antonio

5.8(Based on 4 User Reviews)Texas, USA87%Acceptance Rate
M.S Computer Science (with a Concentration in Software Engineering)
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo100IELTS6.5PTE58
Programs
Tuition:  
$28.1K/Yr
Living
$15.7K/Yr
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#1001/3118 THE Ranking 2026(Software Engineering)

University of Texas-El Paso, El Paso

Texas, USA28%Acceptance Rate
M.S Software Engineering
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo105IELTS6.5
Programs
Tuition:  
$23.4K/Yr
Living
$9.5K/Yr
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#1001/3118 THE Ranking 2026(Software Engineering)

Florida Agricultural & Mechanical University, Tallahassee

Florida, USA36%Acceptance Rate
M.S Software Engineering Science
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo120TOEFL80
Programs
Tuition:  
$19.5K/Yr
Living
$10.6K/Yr
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