Top MSC Colleges & Universities in USA in 2026

Ranking	College Info	Top Courses	Fees & Cost of Living
#3/1401 QS Ranking 2026(Overall) Check Other Rankings	Stanford University, Stanford 7.2(Based on 4 User Reviews)California, USA4%Acceptance Rate	MSc Computer Science Course duration: 18 months Exams Accepted: TOEFL4.5 View 1 Other Program	Tuition: $57.5K/Yr Living: $34.3K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#5/1401 QS Ranking 2026(Overall) Check Other Rankings	Harvard University, Cambridge 7.7(Based on 6 User Reviews)Massachusetts, USA3%Acceptance Rate	M.Sc. Bioethics Course duration: 2 years Exams Accepted: Duolingo130TOEFL103 Programs	Tuition: $59K/Yr Living: $13.6K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#16/1401 QS Ranking 2026(Overall) Check Other Rankings	Cornell University, Ithaca 5.7(Based on 11 User Reviews)New York, USA8%Acceptance Rate	M.Sc. Applied Information Science (Technion) & Information Systems (Cornell) with Connective Media Course duration: 2 years Exams Accepted: IELTS7.0 Programs	Tuition: $68.4K/Yr Living: $18.6K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#17/1401 QS Ranking 2026(Overall) Check Other Rankings	UC-Berkeley, Berkeley 7.3(Based on 11 User Reviews)California, USA11.7%Acceptance Rate	MSc Civil and Environmental Engineering Course duration: 2 years Exams Accepted: IELTS7 Programs	Tuition: $13.1K/Yr Living: $7.8K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
Partner Colleges 7.6 Best In Infrastructure George Mason University Fairfax, Virginia $23.2K 1st Year Fees MS Data Analytics Engineering Apply Now W. P. Carey School of Business Tempe, Arizona $59.5K 1st Year Fees MBA Apply Now 7.4 Best In Infrastructure Northeastern University Boston, Massachusetts $29.2K 1st Year Fees MS Project Management Apply Now 7.6 Best In Social Life San Jose State University San Jose, California $10.5K 1st Year Fees MS Computer Science Apply Now 6.8 Best In Infrastructure Pace University New York City, New York $60.8K 1st Year Fees MBA Business Analytics Apply Now 7.2 Best In Faculty University at Albany Albany, New York $30.8K 1st Year Fees MS Data Science Apply Now 7.5 Best In Faculty University of Illinois-Chicago Chicago, Illinois $42.5K 1st Year Fees MS Business Analytics Apply Now 8.3 Best In Infrastructure New Jersey Institute of Technology Newark, New Jersey $40.7K 1st Year Fees MS Data Science Apply Now 7.6 Best In Infrastructure Arizona State University Tempe, Arizona $30.3K 1st Year Fees MS Computer Science Apply Now 7.8 Best In Infrastructure University of Arizona Tucson, Arizona $34.9K 1st Year Fees MS Data Science Apply Now
#38/1401 QS Ranking 2026(Overall) Check Other Rankings	Columbia University, New York City 7.0(Based on 22 User Reviews)New York, USA4%Acceptance Rate	M.Sc Operations Research - Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence Course duration: 1 year Exams Accepted: Duolingo134TOEFL99PTE68 Programs	Tuition: $81K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#55/1401 QS Ranking 2026(Overall) Check Other Rankings	New York University, New York City 8.7(Based on 24 User Reviews)New York, USA9%Acceptance Rate	M.Sc Quantitative Finance Course duration: 1 year Exams Accepted: Duolingo135TOEFL100 View 4 Other Programs	Tuition: $53.4K/Yr Living: $6.6K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#62/1401 QS Ranking 2026(Overall) Check Other Rankings	Duke University, Durham 9.7(Based on 13 User Reviews)North Carolina, USA	M.Sc. Quantitative Management: Business Analytics Course duration: 10 months Exams Accepted: Duolingo125IELTS7 Programs	Tuition: $69.9K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#68/1401 QS Ranking 2026(Overall) Check Other Rankings	UT-Austin, Austin 9.3(Based on 15 User Reviews)Texas, USA27%Acceptance Rate	M.Sc Architectural Studies Course duration: 2 years Exams Accepted: GRE312TOEFL79 View 2 Other Programs	Tuition: $27.3K/Yr Living: $17.1K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#69/1401 QS Ranking 2026(Overall) Check Other Rankings	Brown University, Providence 7.0(Based on 2 User Reviews)Rhode Island, USA5%Acceptance Rate	M.Sc Innovation Management and Entrepreneurship Course duration: 1 year Exams Accepted: Duolingo130IELTS8.0PTE75 Programs	Tuition: $37.3K/Yr Living: $9.8K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#82/1401 QS Ranking 2026(Overall) Check Other Rankings	Pennsylvania State University, State College 4.7(Based on 19 User Reviews)Pennsylvania, USA54%Acceptance Rate	M.Sc Informatics Course duration: 2 years Exams Accepted: IELTS6.5 View 1 Other Program	Tuition: $46.8K/Yr Living: $11.3K/Yr Check Admission Requirements

#88/1401 QS Ranking 2026(Overall) Check Other Rankings	Purdue University, West Lafayette 7.0(Based on 18 User Reviews)Indiana, USA50%Acceptance Rate	M.Sc Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences Course duration: 2 years Exams Accepted: Duolingo115TOEFL81 View 3 Other Programs	Tuition: $29K/Yr Living: $13.7K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#123/1401 QS Ranking 2026(Overall) Check Other Rankings	Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta 9.7(Based on 12 User Reviews)Georgia, USA14%Acceptance Rate	M.Sc Digital Media Course duration: 2 years Exams Accepted: TOEFL4.5 View 18 Other Programs	Tuition: $33.1K/Yr Living: $17.7K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#146/1401 QS Ranking 2026(Overall) Check Other Rankings	University of Southern California, Los Angeles 7.7(Based on 37 User Reviews)California, USA10%Acceptance Rate	M.Sc Business Administration Course duration: 2 years Exams Accepted: GRE317TOEFL90PTE68 Programs	Tuition: $22.3K/Yr Living: $22.4K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#161/1401 QS Ranking 2026(Overall) Check Other Rankings	Michigan State University, East Lansing 8.3(Based on 15 User Reviews)Michigan, USA85%Acceptance Rate	M.Sc Nutrition and Dietetics Course duration: 2 years Exams Accepted: IELTS6.5PTE59 View 2 Other Programs	Tuition: $69.7K/Yr Living: $18.7K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#179/1401 QS Ranking 2026(Overall) Check Other Rankings	UC-Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara 8.2(Based on 6 User Reviews)California, USA28%Acceptance Rate	M.Sc Computer Science Course duration: 2 years Exams Accepted: Duolingo120TOEFL4.0 View 1 Other Program	Tuition: $14.4K/Yr Living: $15.2K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#285/1401 QS Ranking 2026(Overall) Check Other Rankings	Georgetown University, Washington 6.3(Based on 1 User Reviews)District Of Columbia, USA	M.Sc Environment and Sustainability Management Course duration: 11 months Exams Accepted: TOEFL100 Programs	Tuition: $70.7K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#287/1401 QS Ranking 2026(Overall) Check Other Rankings	University of Arizona, Tucson 8.0(Based on 18 User Reviews)Arizona, USA86%Acceptance Rate	M.Sc Course duration: 2 years Exams Accepted: TOEFL79PTE60 View 1 Other Program	Tuition: $28.7K/Yr Living: $16.8K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#294/1401 QS Ranking 2026(Overall) Check Other Rankings	Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland 10.0(Based on 5 User Reviews)Ohio, USA26%Acceptance Rate	M.Sc Mechanical Engineering with Specialization in AI and Robotics Course duration: 2 years Exams Accepted: TOEFL90PTE53 View 2 Other Programs	Tuition: $50.8K/Yr Living: $6.5K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#306/1401 QS Ranking 2026(Overall) Check Other Rankings	Indiana University, Bloomington 8.0(Based on 10 User Reviews)Indiana, USA78%Acceptance Rate	M.Sc Human Computer Interaction Course duration: 2 years Exams Accepted: GRE300TOEFL100 View 2 Other Programs	Tuition: $29.6K/Yr Living: $14K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#314/1401 QS Ranking 2026(Overall) Check Other Rankings	University of Miami, Coral Gables 9.3(Based on 2 User Reviews)Florida, USA19%Acceptance Rate	M.Sc Management Science Course duration: 2 years Exams Accepted: Duolingo125TOEFL80 View 1 Other Program	Tuition: $50.8K/Yr Living: $13.7K/Yr Check Admission Requirements

Found 76 universities

Stanford University, Stanford

Harvard University, Cambridge

Cornell University, Ithaca

UC-Berkeley, Berkeley

Partner Colleges

Columbia University, New York City

New York University, New York City

Duke University, Durham

UT-Austin, Austin

Brown University, Providence

Pennsylvania State University, State College

Purdue University, West Lafayette

Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta

University of Southern California, Los Angeles

Michigan State University, East Lansing

UC-Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara

Georgetown University, Washington

University of Arizona, Tucson

Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland

Indiana University, Bloomington

University of Miami, Coral Gables

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