The?Center for Advanced Computer Studies?offers the master?s degree in computer science, which is the country?s first-ever Master of Science in Computer Science program. Since it was established in 1962, our master?s in computer science program has remained one of the best in the country. We?re ranked as one of the top 50 computer science programs in the U.S., and we are also in the top 50 for research and development funding.

Our master?s in computer science program at UL Lafayette is part of the reason South Louisiana is nicknamed ?Silicon Bayou,? which is home to multiple high-tech companies that have partnered with the University and are located in our Research Park.

In our master?s in computer science program, you?ll get to work with our top-notch faculty and conduct cutting-edge research in bioinformatics, communications and networks, intelligent systems, software engineering, and more.