Cornell University

Master of Professional Studies (MPS) in Information Science

Deadline: Dec 1, 2026 | Application fee: $105

Program info

Length
1 year (2 semesters) or 1.5 years (3 semesters)
Total tuition
$73,946 / year (2021 figure, not re-checked)
Location
Ithaca, NY
Class size
95 people / year
Commitment
full-time
Founded in
?
STEM
Yes

Admission requirements

Required
GPA3.2 typical (no hard min)
Required
SOPStatement of purpose + diversity statement (1,000 words each)
Required
ResumeRequired
Required
Recommendation2 letters
Required
TOEFLSection mins: 20 reading, 15 listening, 24 speaking, 20 writing
Required
IELTS7 (8 speaking)
Not required
GRENot accepted
Not required
GMATNot required
Not required
PortfolioNot required
Not required
Programming skillPython/Java/C/C++/R strongly recommended
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