Best 60 Master in Software Engineering Universities/Colleges in USA

Rank	College Info	Tuition Fees & living Cost(Avg.)	Top Courses	Ranking & Reviews
#1	Harvard University, Cambridge Massachusetts, Usa5.6%Acceptance Rate	Living: ₹11.39L/Yr ($13,248/Yr)Admission	M.S Liberal Arts - Software Engi...TOEFL100PTE70₹45.11L/Yr $52,456 Course duration: 2 years Programs	5.2/10(5 Users)Ranked 1 by THE in 2024 Ranked 23 by US News in 2024
#2	Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, Usa21.7%Acceptance Rate	Living: ₹11.85L/Yr ($13,784/Yr)Admission	M.S Software EngineeringTOEFL102₹43.09L/Yr $50,100 Course duration: 2 years Programs	8.0/10(3 Users)Ranked 21 by THE in 2024 Ranked 5 by US News in 2024
#3	University of Texas, Austin Texas, Usa40%Acceptance Rate	Living: ₹10.57L/Yr ($12,286/Yr)Admission	M.S Software EngineeringGRE updated312IELTS6.5₹19.91L/Yr $23,149 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.7/10(3 Users)Ranked 28 by THE in 2024 Ranked 7 by US News in 2024
#4	University of Washington, Seattle Washington, Usa45.4%Acceptance Rate	Living: ₹10.42L/Yr ($12,117/Yr)Admission	M.S Computer Science and Softwar...GRE updated298TOEFL92PTE61₹26.58L/Yr $30,912 Course duration: 21 months Programs	7.7/10(4 Users)Ranked 50 by THE in 2024 Ranked 25 by US News in 2024
Partner Colleges University of Alabama Tuscaloosa, Alabama ₹27.06L 1st Year Fees B.S Aerospace Engineering Apply Now 8.8 Best In Social Life University of Arizona Tucson, Arizona ₹17.35L 1st Year Fees B.S Neuroscience & Cognitive Science: Language & Communication Science Emphasis Apply Now Adelphi University Garden City, New York ₹36.2L 1st Year Fees B.S Computer Science Apply Now 9.1 Best In Faculty University of Alabama Birmingham, Alabama ₹12.07L 1st Year Fees M.S Forensic Science Apply Now Concordia University - Saint Paul Saint Paul, Minnesota ₹21.5L 1st Year Fees B.B.A Accounting Apply Now 6.9 Best In Social Life University of Idaho Moscow, Idaho ₹24.27L 1st Year Fees M.S Civil Engineering Apply Now University of New Haven West Haven, Connecticut ₹27.22L 1st Year Fees M.S Accounting Apply Now Tiffin University Tiffin, Ohio ₹10.84L 1st Year Fees M.B.A Data Analytics Apply Now University of New Mexico Albuquerque, New Mexico ₹19.42L 1st Year Fees B.S Computer Science Apply Now Florida Institute of Technology Melbourne, Florida ₹17.54L 1st Year Fees M.S Computer Science Apply Now
#5	Pennsylvania State University, State College Pennsylvania, Usa51.3%Acceptance Rate	Living: ₹9.7L/Yr ($11,280/Yr)Admission	M.Sc Software Engineering₹28.72L/Yr $33,400 Course duration: 3 years Programs	7.3/10(2 Users)Ranked 86 by THE in 2024 Ranked 32 by US News in 2024
#6	University of Maryland, College Park Maryland, Usa44%Acceptance Rate	Living: ₹7.92L/Yr ($9,214/Yr)Admission	M.Eng Software EngineeringGRE updated320TOEFL80PTE68₹45.64L/Yr $53,070 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.3/10(3 Users)Ranked 101 by THE in 2024 Ranked 19 by US News in 2024
#7	University of Minnesota - Twin Cities, Minneapolis Minnesota, Usa51%Acceptance Rate	Living: ₹8.47L/Yr ($9,852/Yr)Admission	M.S Software EngineeringTOEFL79PTE59₹25.68L/Yr $29,864 Course duration: 2 years Programs	5.5/10(4 Users)Ranked 37 by US News in 2024 Ranked 51 by ARWU in 2022
#8	North Carolina State University, Raleigh North Carolina, Usa48%Acceptance Rate	Living: ₹9.18L/Yr ($10,670/Yr)Admission	M.C.S Track in Software Engineer...GRE updated307IELTS6.5₹27.54L/Yr $32,018 Course duration: 1 year Programs	9.3/10(3 Users)Ranked 101 by THE in 2024 Ranked 25 by US News in 2024
#9	Arizona State University, Tempe Arizona, Usa83%Acceptance Rate	Living: ₹13.84L/Yr ($16,091/Yr)Admission	M.S Software EngineeringDuolingo105TOEFL88PTE60₹21.67L/Yr $25,200 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.3/10(26 Users)Ranked 126 by THE in 2024 Ranked 15 by ARWU in 2022
#10	University of California, Irvine California, Usa38.7%Acceptance Rate	Living: ₹14.34L/Yr ($16,677/Yr)Admission	M.S Software EngineeringTOEFL80PTE56₹23.05L/Yr $26,802 Course duration: 2 years Programs	8.8/10(5 Users)Ranked 101 by THE in 2024 Ranked 34 by US News in 2024

#11	Boston University, Boston Massachusetts, Usa29.4%Acceptance Rate	Living: ₹14.96L/Yr ($17,400/Yr)Admission	M.S Software DevelopmentTOEFL84₹50.36L/Yr $58,560 Course duration: 8 months Programs	8.0/10(7 Users)Ranked 151 by THE in 2024 Ranked 34 by US News in 2024
#12	Northeastern University, Boston Massachusetts, Usa28.9%Acceptance Rate	Living: ₹22.9L/Yr ($26,630/Yr)Admission	M.S Software Systems EngineeringGRE updated298IELTS6.5PTE53₹23.24L/Yr $27,024 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	5.5/10(32 Users)Ranked 151 by THE in 2024 Ranked 32 by US News in 2024
#13	University of Texas Dallas, Richardson Texas, Usa62%Acceptance Rate	Living: ₹5.01L/Yr ($5,826/Yr)Admission	M.S Software EngineeringGRE updated310IELTS6.5PTE67₹29.69L/Yr $34,528 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.2/10(4 Users)Ranked 351 by THE in 2024 Ranked 596 by QS in 2025
#14	Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago Illinois, Usa57.1%Acceptance Rate	Living: ₹11.68L/Yr ($13,582/Yr)Admission	M.S Telecommunications and Softw...GRE updated305TOEFL80₹25.48L/Yr $29,628 Course duration: 2 years Programs	6.5/10(3 Users)Ranked 251 by THE in 2024 Ranked 121 by US News in 2024
#15	Drexel University, Philadelphia Pennsylvania, Usa83%Acceptance Rate	Living: ₹12.63L/Yr ($14,685/Yr)Admission	M.S Software EngineeringTOEFL90PTE60₹34.62L/Yr $40,260 Course duration: 1 year Programs	6.8/10(10 Users)Ranked 176 by THE in 2024 Ranked 97 by US News in 2024
#16	University of Utah, Salt Lake City Utah, Usa76.4%Acceptance Rate	Living: ₹10.71L/Yr ($12,456/Yr)Admission	M.A Software DevelopmentGRE updated309TOEFL80₹26.02L/Yr $30,252 Course duration: 2 years Programs	6.8/10(6 Users)Ranked 251 by THE in 2024 Ranked 55 by US News in 2024
#17	Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester New York, Usa54.9%Acceptance Rate	Living: ₹10.89L/Yr ($12,666/Yr)Admission	M.S Software EngineeringIELTS6.5PTE60₹46.59L/Yr $54,176 Course duration: 2 years Programs	8.5/10(3 Users)Ranked 601 by THE in 2024 Ranked 63 by US News in 2024
#18	George Mason University, Fairfax Virginia, Usa81%Acceptance Rate	Living: ₹11.28L/Yr ($13,120/Yr)Admission	M.S Software EngineeringGRE updated309IELTS6.5PTE59₹36.65L/Yr $42,616 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.0/10(4 Users)Ranked 401 by THE in 2024 Ranked 82 by US News in 2024
#19	Florida Agricultural & Mechanical University, Tallahassee Florida, Usa	Living: ₹9.11L/Yr ($10,594/Yr)Admission	M.S Software Engineering Science₹31.09L/Yr $36,150 Course duration: 2 years Programs	Ranked 401 by THE in 2024 Ranked 92 by US News in 2024
#20	Kansas State University, Manhattan Kansas, Usa94.1%Acceptance Rate	Living: ₹2.43L/Yr ($2,830/Yr)Admission	M.A Software EngineeringTOEFL79PTE58₹9.9L/Yr $11,508 Course duration: 2 years Programs	8.0/10(3 Users)Ranked 601 by THE in 2024 Ranked 104 by US News in 2024
#21	University of Texas, El Paso Texas, Usa	Living: ₹8.17L/Yr ($9,495/Yr)Admission	M.S Software EngineeringIELTS6.5PTE44₹15.08L/Yr $17,530 Course duration: 2 years Programs	Ranked 501 by THE in 2024 Ranked 179 by US News in 2024
#22	University of Texas, San Antonio Texas, Usa76.4%Acceptance Rate	Living: ₹9.66L/Yr ($11,234/Yr)Admission	M.S Computer Science (with a Con...IELTS6.5PTE58₹23.58L/Yr $27,414 Course duration: 2 years Programs	6.0/10(2 Users)Ranked 301 by THE in 2024 Ranked 142 by US News in 2024
#23	Florida Institute of Technology, Melbourne Florida, Usa61.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹28.19L/Yr ($32,777/Yr)Living: ₹11.7L/Yr ($13,610/Yr)Admission	M.Eng Software EngineeringDuolingo100TOEFL79PTE58₹32.02L/Yr $37,230 Course duration: 2 years Programs	Ranked 801 by THE in 2024 Ranked 161 by US News in 2024
#24	Saint Louis University, Saint Louis Missouri, Usa64.7%Acceptance Rate	Living: ₹9.46L/Yr ($10,996/Yr)Admission	M.S Software EngineeringGRE updated290IELTS6.5PTE53₹18.06L/Yr $21,000 Course duration: 2 years Programs	Ranked 183 by US News in 2024
#25	New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark New Jersey, Usa59.3%Acceptance Rate	Living: ₹11.44L/Yr ($13,300/Yr)Admission	M.S Software EngineeringDuolingo120IELTS6.5₹29.52L/Yr $34,326 Course duration: 2 years Programs	8.7/10(5 Users)Ranked 301 by THE in 2024 Ranked 77 by US News in 2024
#26	Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken New Jersey, Usa39.1%Acceptance Rate	Living: ₹16.04L/Yr ($18,650/Yr)Admission	M.S Software EngineeringGRE updated298TOEFL78PTE53₹33.89L/Yr $39,408 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.2/10(1 User)Ranked 301 by THE in 2024 Ranked 85 by US News in 2024
#27	Oakland University, Rochester Michigan, Usa86%Acceptance Rate	Living: ₹3.6L/Yr ($4,189/Yr)Admission	M.S Software Engineering and Inf...TOEFL79PTE53₹14.13L/Yr $16,432 Course duration: 2 years Programs	8.0/10(2 Users)Ranked 801 by THE in 2024 Ranked 183 by US News in 2024
#28	Texas State University, San Marcos Texas, Usa71.1%Acceptance Rate	Living: ₹8.16L/Yr ($9,490/Yr)Admission	M.Sc Software EngineeringIELTS6.5PTE52₹28.14L/Yr $32,720 Course duration: 1 year Programs	6.5/10(1 User)Ranked 601 by THE in 2024
#29	Loyola University, Chicago Illinois, Usa72.6%Acceptance Rate	Living: ₹12.11L/Yr ($14,080/Yr)Admission	M.S Software EngineeringIELTS6.5PTE53₹13.61L/Yr $15,825 Course duration: 2 years Programs	9.7/10(3 Users)Ranked 1001 by QS in 2025 Ranked 142 by US News in 2024
#30	Cleveland State University, Cleveland Ohio, Usa87.5%Acceptance Rate	Admission	M.S Software EngineeringDuolingo100IELTS6PTE50₹18.66L/Yr $21,700 Course duration: 2 years Programs	8.0/10(6 Users)Ranked 183 by US News in 2024
#31	Colorado Technical University, Colorado Springs Colorado, Usa43.5%Acceptance Rate	Living: ₹6.23L/Yr ($7,241/Yr)Admission	M.S Computer Science - Software ...IELTS6₹14L/Yr $16,280 Course duration: 18 months Programs	Ranked 395 by US News in 2024
#32	University of Colorado, Colorado Springs Colorado, Usa92.9%Acceptance Rate	Living: ₹8.94L/Yr ($10,400/Yr)Admission	M.Eng Software EngineeringTOEFL80PTE58₹20.16L/Yr $23,442 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.8/10(1 User)Ranked 179 by US News in 2024
#33	Southern Methodist University, Dallas Texas, Usa48.9%Acceptance Rate	Living: ₹14.2L/Yr ($16,510/Yr)Admission	M.S Software EngineeringGRE updated314TOEFL100PTE68₹30.96L/Yr $36,000 Course duration: 1 year Programs	9.7/10(1 User)Ranked 161 by US News in 2024
#34	Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Daytona Beach Florida, Usa70%Acceptance Rate	Living: ₹9.55L/Yr ($11,100/Yr)Admission	M.S Software EngineeringTOEFL79PTE54₹8.32L/Yr $9,672 Course duration: 1 year Programs	Ranked 99 by US News in 2024
#35	University of Michigan, Dearborn Michigan, Usa62.3%Acceptance Rate	Living: ₹7.78L/Yr ($9,048/Yr)Admission	M.S Software EngineeringTOEFL84₹24.02L/Yr $27,936 Course duration: 1 year Programs	Ranked 177 by US News in 2024
#36	University of Denver, Denver Colorado, Usa53.5%Acceptance Rate	Living: ₹10.85L/Yr ($12,612/Yr)Admission	M.S Software Design and Programm...GRE updated299TOEFL80₹31.62L/Yr $36,768 Course duration: 2 years Programs	8.3/10(2 Users)Ranked 173 by US News in 2024
#37	Gannon University, Erie Pennsylvania, Usa75.8%Acceptance Rate	Living: ₹6.44L/Yr ($7,490/Yr)Admission	M.S Computer and Information Sci...IELTS6.5PTE53₹29.54L/Yr $34,350 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	Ranked 260 by US News in 2024
#38	Fairfield University, Fairfield Connecticut, Usa61.5%Acceptance Rate	Living: ₹12.28L/Yr ($14,280/Yr)Admission	M.S Software EngineeringTOEFL80PTE53₹23.87L/Yr $27,750 Course duration: 2 years Programs	Ranked 124 by US News in 2024 Ranked 1413 by CWUR in 2022
#39	North Dakota State University, Fargo North Dakota, Usa93%Acceptance Rate	Living: ₹7.38L/Yr ($8,586/Yr)Admission	M.S Software EngineeringTOEFL79PTE50₹13.74L/Yr $15,980 Course duration: 1 year Programs	Ranked 173 by US News in 2024
#40	University of Houston - Clear Lake, Houston Texas, Usa45%Acceptance Rate	Living: ₹8.37L/Yr ($9,732/Yr)Admission	M.S Software Engineering with a ...Duolingo105IELTS6PTE53₹16.41L/Yr $19,082 Course duration: 2 years 3+ More Programs	6.8/10(1 User)Ranked 304 by US News in 2024
#41	University of Alabama, Huntsville Alabama, Usa	Living: ₹8.38L/Yr ($9,748/Yr)Admission	M.S Software EngineeringGRE updated300IELTS6.0PTE53₹21.01L/Yr $24,430 Course duration: 2 years Programs	Ranked 73 by US News in 2024
#42	University of North Florida, Jacksonville Florida, Usa64.5%Acceptance Rate	Living: ₹8.4L/Yr ($9,772/Yr)Admission	M.S Software Engineering₹26.94L/Yr $31,320 Course duration: 2 years Programs	Ranked 236 by US News in 2024 Ranked 1990 by CWUR in 2022
#43	Kennesaw State University, Kennesaw Georgia, Usa58.5%Acceptance Rate	Living: ₹9.86L/Yr ($11,467/Yr)Admission	M.S Software EngineeringGRE updated298TOEFL80₹33L/Yr $38,376 Course duration: 2 years Programs	6.7/10(1 User)Ranked 395 by US News in 2024 Ranked 1780 by CWUR in 2022
#44	University of Wisconsin, La Crosse Wisconsin, Usa80%Acceptance Rate	Living: ₹5.34L/Yr ($6,206/Yr)Admission	M.A Software EngineeringIELTS54PTE54₹17.19L/Yr $19,985 Course duration: 2 years Programs	Ranked 249 by US News in 2024 Ranked 334 by FORBES in 2019
#45	California State University-northridge, Northridge California, Usa45.6%Acceptance Rate	Living: ₹8.95L/Yr ($10,402/Yr)Admission	M.S Software EngineeringGRE updated290IELTS6.5PTE58₹17.53L/Yr $20,378 Course duration: 2 years Programs	6.3/10(4 Users)Ranked 1294 by CWUR in 2022 Ranked 474 by FORBES in 2019
#46	Mercer University, Macon Georgia, Usa69.4%Acceptance Rate	Living: ₹9.73L/Yr ($11,315/Yr)Admission	M.S Software Systems₹11.8L/Yr $13,716 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	Ranked 170 by US News in 2024 Ranked 476 by FORBES in 2019
#47	West Virginia University, Morgantown West Virginia, Usa76.1%Acceptance Rate	Living: ₹9.1L/Yr ($10,576/Yr)Admission	M.Sc Software EngineeringGRE updated298IELTS6.5PTE53₹30.96L/Yr $36,000 Course duration: 1 year Programs	8.7/10(2 Users)Ranked 119 by US News in 2024
#48	Bradley University, Peoria Illinois, Usa69.8%Acceptance Rate	Living: ₹8.87L/Yr ($10,310/Yr)Admission	M.S Computer Science and Informa...IELTS6.5PTE58₹25.54L/Yr $29,700 Course duration: 1 year Programs	Ranked 185 by US News in 2024 Ranked 304 by FORBES in 2019
#49	Vermont Technical College, Randolph Center Vermont, Usa63%Acceptance Rate	Living: ₹8.85L/Yr ($10,290/Yr)Admission	M.S Computer Software Engineerin...GRE updated296TOEFL61PTE44₹25.34L/Yr $29,466 Course duration: 2 years Programs	--
#50	California State University, Sacramento California, Usa67.8%Acceptance Rate	Living: ₹12.38L/Yr ($14,396/Yr)Admission	M.S Software EngineeringGRE updated299IELTS6.5PTE65₹31.06L/Yr $36,118 Course duration: 2 years Programs	9.8/10(5 Users)Ranked 1725 by CWUR in 2022 Ranked 469 by FORBES in 2019