5.5 Year(s)
Program Duration
PhD
Degree Type
654 (2026)
Program rank
The University of South Florida (USF) offers a Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering through the Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing
USF is ranked #88 in Best National Universities for 2026 by U.S. News & World Report. Globally, it sits between #351–400 in the Times Higher Education 2026 World University Rankings
The curriculum includes core and elective courses in Operating Systems, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Architecture, and Data Mining. It emphasizes research, culminating in a dissertation