Compare 17 Artificial Intelligence Master's Programs in the US

Grad School Navigator tracks 17 Artificial Intelligence master's programs in the US across 8 universities. Most do not require the Graduate Record Examination (GRE); only 13% report it as a requirement. Published annual tuition ranges from $45,986 to $70,986. Start with the ranked programs below, then use Explorer to compare the details that matter to your shortlist.

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  1. 1

    Carnegie Mellon University

    Master of Science in Computer Vision

    Application deadline
    Sep 9 +2
    Annual tuition
    $67,000
    Program duration
    16 months
  2. 2

    Northwestern University

    Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence

    Application deadline
    Dec 15 +1
    Annual tuition
    $70,986
    Program duration
    15 months
  3. 3

    University of California, Santa Cruz

    MS degree in Natural Language Processing

    Application deadline
    Oct 1 +3
    Annual tuition
    $58,971
    Program duration
    18 months
  4. 4

    Northeastern University

    Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence (MSAI)

    Application deadline
    Nov 1 +2
    Annual tuition
    $60,000
    Program duration
    30 months
  5. 5

    Carnegie Mellon University

    Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence and Innovation

    Application deadline
    Dec 9
    Annual tuition
    $60,400
    Program duration
    20 months
  6. 6

    Carnegie Mellon University

    Primary MS in Machine Learning

    Application deadline
    Nov 18 +3
    Annual tuition
    $62,200
    Program duration
    16 months
  7. 7

    Carnegie Mellon University

    5th-Year Master's in Machine Learning

    Application deadline
    Sep 9 +1
    Annual tuition
    $62,200
    Program duration
    12 months
  8. 8

    Carnegie Mellon University

    MS in Artificial Intelligence Engineering - Information Security (MSAIE-IS)

    Application deadline
    Jan 15 +2
    Annual tuition
    $61,510
  9. 9

    Carnegie Mellon University

    Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence - Electrical Engineering

    Application deadline
    Jan 14 +2
    Annual tuition
    $60,300
  10. 10

    Carnegie Mellon University

    MS in AI Engineering - Civil Engineering

    Application deadline
    Jan 30 +1
    Annual tuition
    $61,510

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Complete Program List17 programs

The complete list of Artificial Intelligence Master's Programs, ranked by their global university rank first.

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RankUniversityProgramDuration
#12Columbia UniversityMaster's Degree - Machine Learning (Online)60 months
#21Carnegie Mellon University5th-Year Master's in Machine Learning12 months
#21Carnegie Mellon UniversityMaster of Science in Artificial Intelligence - Electrical Engineering
#21Carnegie Mellon UniversityMaster of Science in Artificial Intelligence and Innovation20 months
#21Carnegie Mellon UniversityMaster of Science in Computer Vision16 months
#21Carnegie Mellon UniversityMS in AI Engineering - Civil Engineering
#21Carnegie Mellon UniversityMS in Artificial Intelligence Engineering - Information Security (MSAIE-IS)
#21Carnegie Mellon UniversityMS in Artificial Intelligence Engineering - Mechanical Engineering
#21Carnegie Mellon UniversityPrimary MS in Machine Learning16 months
#23Northwestern UniversityMaster of Science in Artificial Intelligence15 months
#64University of Maryland, College ParkMaster of Professional Studies in Machine Learning
#85Boston UniversityMS in Artificial Intelligence
#119University of California, Santa CruzMS degree in Natural Language Processing18 months
#201–250Northeastern UniversityMaster of Science in Artificial Intelligence (MSAI)30 months
Stevens Institute of TechnologyMaster of Engineering in Applied Artificial Intelligence
Stevens Institute of TechnologyMaster of Science in Applied Artificial Intelligence
Stevens Institute of TechnologyMaster of Science in Machine Learning

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