
Graduate Programs in Software, part of the School of Engineering at the University of St. Thomas, was founded in 1985, and is one of the most respected, largest, and longest running software engineering programs of its kind in the U.S. As a leader in software education, we were recently ranked #5 in the Nation by Fortune Magazine for Best MS in Data Science.
- Built for working professionals, you can earn your degree at your own pace - we offer in-person, online, and hybrid courses. With evening classes and three starts a year - spring, summer, and fall - you can begin when you are ready.
- Our reputable programs provide graduate students with a high-quality, dynamic education that integrates software technologies into workplace solutions, offering immediate career value and a strong foundation for the future.
- Our innovative curriculum is continually updated, based on the changing needs of the industry. You will learn state-of-the-art technology skills taught by faculty with extensive industry experience.
- We offer countless opportunities for research, networking, and job placement. St. Thomas has deep connections with the software and technology community. Many of the school's alumni work for Twin Cities-based economic drivers, such as 3M, Medtronic, Boston Scientific, Cargill, Mayo Clinic and Target.
- No GRE/GMAT - we are interested in you, not an entrance exam
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In the News: John Abraham on Minnesota’s Extreme Weather and the Impact of Ocean Temperatures
John Abraham, mechanical engineering professor at the University of St. Thomas School of Engineering, recently spoke with the Minnesota Star Tribune about his latest ocean warming research and how rising temperatures across the globe led to the warmest winter and fall ever recorded in the state. From the story: The excess energy from the heat… The post In the News: John Abraham on Minnesota’s Extreme Weather and the Impact of Ocean Temperatures appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.
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In the News: Manjeet Rege on the Trump Administration’s Early Actions Around Artificial Intelligence
Manjeet Rege, software engineering and data science professor at the University of St. Thomas School of Engineering, recently spoke with WCCO Radio about “The Stargate Project” and other announcements from the Trump administration related to AI. From the interview: “The primary objective is to invest up to $500 billion over the next four years to… The post In the News: Manjeet Rege on the Trump Administration’s Early Actions Around Artificial Intelligence appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.
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In the News: Ali Ling Co-Authors Study on PFAS Pollution Costs in Europe
Ali Ling, assistant professor of civil engineering at the University of St. Thomas School of Engineering, was recently quoted in The Guardian for a story about the cost of cleaning up toxic PFAS pollution. From the story: Just to clean up existing legacy pollution in the UK, analysis has found it will cost an estimated… The post In the News: Ali Ling Co-Authors Study on PFAS Pollution Costs in Europe appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.
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In the News: John Abraham on Record Ocean Temperatures and Minnesota’s Wild Weather
John Abraham, mechanical engineering professor at the University of St. Thomas School of Engineering, recently joined WCCO-TV to discuss his annual global ocean warming study and explain how ocean temperatures impact climate change in Minnesota, even though it’s not near the ocean. From the interview: “Minnesota is getting wilder weather and we’re getting precipitation in… The post In the News: John Abraham on Record Ocean Temperatures and Minnesota’s Wild Weather appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.