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Arizona State University · Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering

Data Science, Analytics and Engineering, MS

Awarded degree: Master of Science in Data Science, Analytics and Engineering

Master'sMSJoint degree

Overview

A 30-credit Tempe master's from the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering with a probability/statistics, data processing and machine learning core, a concentration, and either a thesis or the FSE 570 Data Science Capstone. Several concentrations are offered across engineering, computing and mathematics units.

Official program name
Data Science, Analytics and Engineering, MS
Awarded degree
Master of Science in Data Science, Analytics and Engineering
Source: degrees.asu.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Degree level
Master's
Program classification
Joint degree naming data scienceOne degree whose official title names data science together with another field, such as Statistics and Data Science.Focus: Data science and engineering
School
Source: degrees.asu.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Location
Tempe, AZ
Specializations
Bayesian Machine Learning · Computational Mathematics and Data · Human-Centered Applications · Computing and Decision Analytics
Source: degrees.asu.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Required credits
30 credit hours and a thesis, or 30 credit hours including the FSE 570 capstone
Source: degrees.asu.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Duration
Not verified
Start terms
Fall, Spring
Source: degrees.asu.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Teaching language
English (not separately stated)
Why this program is listed

One MS degree titled Data Science, Analytics and Engineering, offered with several concentrations; facts below are from the computing and decision analytics concentration page.

Source: degrees.asu.edu · verified October 11, 2026

We list data science bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees — dedicated, joint, and (separately labelled) related degrees with an officially named data science concentration. Eligibility rules

Format and attendance

Delivery, required in-person attendance, class schedule and study intensity are shown separately, each only as the university states it. “Fully online” appears only when official wording supports it.
Academic delivery
On campusClasses meet in person on campus.Classes meet in person on campus.
Source: degrees.asu.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Class schedule
Not verified
Study intensity
Not published

Curriculum

Capstone

  • Culminating experience: thesis (6 credits) or FSE 570 Data Science Capstone (3 credits).
    Source: degrees.asu.edu · verified October 11, 2026

Specializations, concentrations and tracks

Admissions

Required, optional, waived and not-required items are shown exactly as the university states them. Anything not listed is not verified — not “not required”.
Prior degree
RequiredBachelor's or master's in computing, engineering, mathematics, statistics, operations research, information technology or a related field
Source: degrees.asu.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Minimum GPA
RequiredMinimum 3 — Minimum 3.00 GPA in the last 60 hours of the first bachelor's or in an applicable master's
Source: degrees.asu.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Mathematics prerequisites
RequiredCalculus I, II and III (computing and decision analytics concentration); discrete mathematics recommended
Source: degrees.asu.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Statement / essay
RequiredWritten statement
Source: degrees.asu.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Résumé / CV
RequiredProfessional resume
Source: degrees.asu.edu · verified October 11, 2026

Tests

IELTS Academic
Required — minimum 6.5For applicants whose native language is not English; TOEFL iBT and Duolingo (105) also accepted.
Source: degrees.asu.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Duolingo English Test
Required — minimum 105Alternative English proficiency test.
Source: degrees.asu.edu · verified October 11, 2026

We do not publish acceptance rates or estimate admission chances.

Start dates and deadlines

Dates are shown with the term the university printed. A past date is marked passed and is never carried into a new cycle.
  • Priority deadline

    12/31 · for Fall 2027

    The university does not print a year with this date.

    Source: degrees.asu.edu · verified October 11, 2026
    Year not printed
  • Priority deadline

    07/31 · for Spring 2027

    The university does not print a year with this date.

    Source: degrees.asu.edu · verified October 11, 2026
    Year not printed

Tuition and fees

Each amount keeps its student category, academic year and basis. Per-credit, per-term and whole-program figures are not comparable with each other, and tuition is not the full cost of attendance.

Tuition for this program: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.

Funding

Funding policy and awards exactly as the university publishes them. Available assistantships do not establish guaranteed funding; loans must be repaid and are not scholarships. Understanding funding

Funding classification: Funding not verified

We have not verified an official funding policy for this program. That does not mean funding is unavailable.

Scholarships, fellowships or assistantships for this program: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.

Accreditation and enrollment restrictions

Two separate questions: is the university institutionally accredited, and does it publish restrictions on who can enroll (for online programs, usually by state of residence)?

Institutional accreditation

  • Higher Learning Commission (HLC) — accreditedSource: ope.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026

Programmatic accreditation

No programmatic accreditation verified for this program. Institutional accreditation does not imply it.

Published enrollment restrictions (state authorization)

None recorded for this program.

International applicants

Not verified for this program.

Sources and verification

Every fact on this page comes from the official pages below. Last verified October 11, 2026.
  1. degrees.asu.edu/bachelors/major/ASU00/LADATSCIBS/data-science — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026
  2. degrees.asu.edu/masters-phd/major/ASU00/ESDSECDAMS/data-science-analytics-and-engineering-computing- — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026
  3. degrees.asu.edu/masters-phd/major/ASU00/ESDSEPHD/data-science-analytics-and-engineering-phd — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026
  4. DAPIP — HLC institutional accreditation record (data files downloaded 2026-10-10) — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026

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