Master's in Data Science Programs

Master's degrees in data science — MS in Data Science, Master of Data Science, Master of Applied Data Science and specialized degrees such as Health Data Science — with prerequisites, GRE policy, tuition basis, deadlines and format from official sources.

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Texas A&M University

Master of Science in Data Science

Master of Science in Data Science (MSDS)

Master'sMS

College Station, TX

On campusOn-campus classes · Study intensity not published

Designed to be completed in three semesters · 30 credits

Tuition not published / not verified

February 1, 2027 · Fall 2027

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Texas A&M University

Master of Science in Statistical Data Science

Master of Science in Statistical Data Science (on campus)

Master'sMS

College Station, TX

On campusOn-campus classes · Study intensity not published

Length not published · 32 credits

Tuition not published / not verified

No upcoming verified deadline

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Texas A&M University

Master of Science in Statistical Data Science

Master of Science in Statistical Data Science (Online / Distance)

Master'sMS Fully online

College Station, TXUniversity location, not a residency requirement

Fully onlineNo required campus visits (stated) · Study intensity not published

The average student finishes in 3 to 4 years; up to 7 years allowed. (average student) · 32 credits

$1,880 per course · Resident (in-state) — Approximate in-state tuition and fees for 3 credit hours (excludes Distance Education Differential tuition and fees) · year not stated

No upcoming verified deadline

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Texas Tech University

Master of Science in Data Science

Master'sMS

Lubbock, TX

On campusOn-campus classes · Study intensity not published

as little as a year (one-year lock-step program) · 36 credits

Tuition not published / not verified

No upcoming verified deadline

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Texas Tech University

Master of Science in Data Science

Master of Science in Data Science (online)

Master'sMS

Lubbock, TXUniversity location, not a residency requirement

Online with required attendanceIn-person requirements not published · Full-time or part-time

as little as a year, or the online two-year option (one year on the one-year lock-step schedule) · 36 credits

Tuition not published / not verified

No upcoming verified deadline

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The University of Texas at Austin

Master of Science in Data Science

Online Master of Science in Data Science

Master'sMS Fully online

Austin, TXUniversity location, not a residency requirement

Fully onlineFully online per the university; no in-person requirement found · Full-time or part-time

18 to 36 months · 30 credits

$1,000 per course · All students · year not stated

No upcoming verified deadline

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University of Arizona

Master of Science in Data Science

Data Science Master of Science (Arizona Online)

Master'sMS Fully online

Tucson, AZUniversity location, not a residency requirement

Fully onlineFully online per the university; no in-person requirement found · Study intensity not published

Length not published · 30 credits

$650 per credit · Online students — Online campus tuition per unit · year not statedEst. total tuition $19,500 (30 credits × $650 per credit; fees excluded)

No upcoming verified deadline

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University of Arizona

Master of Science in Statistics and Data Science

M.S. in Statistics & Data Science

Master'sMSJoint degree

Tucson, AZ

On campusOn-campus classes · Study intensity not published

Length not published · 30 credits

Tuition not published / not verified

No upcoming verified deadline

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University of Arizona

Master of Science in Data Science

Master of Science in Data Science (Main Campus)

Master'sMS

Tucson, AZ

On campusOn-campus classes · Study intensity not published

typically be completed in 18 months for full-time students (full-time) · 30 credits

$7,590 per semester · Resident (in-state) — In-state, on-campus, per semester (7+ units) · year not stated

No upcoming verified deadline

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University of California San Diego

Master of Advanced Studies in Data Science and Engineering

Master of Advanced Studies in Data Science and Engineering (MAS-DSE)

Master'sMAS

La Jolla, CA

On campusOn-campus classes · Part-time

6 academic quarters (2 years), with summers off (normative time to degree) · 38 credits

$1,135 per credit · All students · 2026-2027Est. total tuition $43,130 (38 credits × $1,135 per credit; fees excluded)

May 28, 2027 · Fall 2027

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University of California San Diego

Master of Data Science

Master of Data Science Online (MDS)

Master'sMDS Fully online

La Jolla, CAUniversity location, not a residency requirement

Fully onlineFully online per the university; no in-person requirement found · Part-time

normative time to degree completion is 18 months (typical pace of two courses per quarter for five quarters, without summer coursework) · 40 credits

$780 per credit · All students — Program page, per unit, AY2025-2026 · 2025-2026Est. total tuition $32,600 (40 credits × $815 per credit; fees excluded)

November 4, 2026 · Winter 2027

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University of California San Diego

Master of Science in Data Science

Master of Science (M.S.) in Data Science

Master'sMS

La Jolla, CA

On campusOn-campus classes · Full-time

between 1-2 years (depending on individual student academic plan and available course offerings) · 48 credits

$22,985.17 per academic year · Resident (in-state) — Graduate, California residents, annual total tuition and fees · 2026-2027

December 2, 2026 · Fall 2027

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University of California, Berkeley

Master of Information and Data Science

Online Master of Information and Data Science

Master'sMIDS

Berkeley, CAUniversity location, not a residency requirement

Online with required attendanceRequired in person: immersion · Full-time or part-time

12 to 32 months depending on pace (standard path 20 months) (12 months on the accelerated path with three courses per semester; 32 months at most on the decelerated path) · 27 credits

$2,850 per credit · All students — Information and Data Science Program fees · 2026-2027

October 23, 2026 · Spring 2027

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University of Colorado Boulder

Master of Science in Data Science

Master of Science in Data Science Online on the Coursera platform (MS-DS on Coursera)

Master'sMS Fully online

Boulder, COUniversity location, not a residency requirement

Fully onlineFully online per the university; no in-person requirement found · Study intensity not published

Students who take 3 courses per 8-week session typically complete the degree in about 2 years; all courses must be completed within 8 years. (3 courses per 8-week session (full-time load)) · 30 credits

$525 per credit · All students · year not stated

February 19, 2027 · Spring 1 2027

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University of Colorado Boulder

Master of Science in Data Science

Residential MS in Data Science

Master'sMS

Boulder, CO

On campusOn-campus classes · Full-time or part-time

Most students complete the degree in 1½ – 2 years. · 30 credits

Tuition not published / not verified

No upcoming verified deadline

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University of Denver

Master of Science in Applied Data Science and Artificial Intelligence

Master'sMSJoint degree

Denver, CO

HybridPart in person, part online · Full-time or part-time

Length not published · 48 credits

Tuition not published / not verified

No upcoming verified deadline

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University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Master of Science in CyberGIS and Geospatial Data Science

CyberGIS and Geospatial Data Science, MS (online)

Master'sMS Fully online

Champaign, ILUniversity location, not a residency requirement

Fully onlineFully online per the university; no in-person requirement found · Study intensity not published

less than two years · 32 credits

$798 per credit · All students · 2026-2027Est. total tuition $25,536 (32 credits × $798 per credit; fees excluded)

Rolling admission (as published)

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University of Iowa

Master of Science in Data Science

Master'sMS

Iowa City, IA

Format not verifiedFormat not verified · Study intensity not published

three or four semesters · 30 credits

Tuition not published / not verified

No upcoming verified deadline

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University of Michigan

Master of Science in Data Science

Data Science Master's Program

Master'sMS

Ann Arbor, MI

On campusOn-campus classes · Study intensity not published

Length not published

Tuition not published / not verified

No upcoming verified deadline

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University of Michigan

Master of Applied Data Science

Master'sMADS Fully online

Ann Arbor, MIUniversity location, not a residency requirement

Fully onlineFully online per the university; no in-person requirement found · Full-time or part-time

Full time (3 courses/month): 12 months with advanced placement; 16 months with standard placement. Part time (1-2 courses/month): 24-36 months (12 months full time with advanced placement; 16 months full time with standard placement) · 38 credits

$1,218 per credit · Resident (in-state) · 2026-2027Est. total tuition $61,712 (38 credits × $1,624 per credit; fees excluded)

November 15, 2026 · Winter 2027

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