Yes. The demand for computer science professionals with an advanced skill set is strong and growing. According to Lightcast (2022), the computer science profession will grow an average of 14.8 percent* over the next 10 years, and there were over 620,000 openings as of June 2022. When you factor in that a master’s degree is typically needed to work as a computer research scientist (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2022), now is a good time to level up by earning your MS in Computer Science online from Tulane. Review our career outlook page for a more comprehensive look at what our master’s can do for you.