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Eastern University

Saint Davids, PAPrivate nonprofit MSCHEOfficial website

Eastern University's School of Mathematics and Computational Sciences, in the College of Health and Sciences, offers a BS in Data Science at the St. Davids, Pennsylvania campus and a 30-credit online MS in Data Science. A PhD in Applied Data Science is planned for an August 2027 start but was not yet accepting applications.

Data science programs at Eastern University

2 eligible programs verified (1 bachelor's, 1 master's); formats: on campus, fully online. Each program is listed separately — tuition, admissions and format belong to the program, not to the whole university.

Bachelor's Degrees in Data Science

Location: Saint Davids, PA
Delivery: On campusClasses meet in person on campus.On-campus classes · Study intensity not published
Duration: Length not published · 42 credits
Tuition: $20,280 per semester · All students — Traditional Undergraduate (12-18 credits) · 2026-2027
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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Master's Degrees in Data Science

Eastern University

Master of Science in Data Science

MS in Data Science (Online)

Master'sMS Fully online
Location: Saint Davids, PAUniversity location, not a residency requirement
Delivery: Fully onlineAll coursework is online and the university states no required in-person attendance for this program.Fully online per the university; no in-person requirement found · Study intensity not published
Duration: As little as 10 months; 30 credits in as few as 2.5 semesters (6 credits per 7-week session) (6 credits per 7-week session) · 30 credits
Tuition: $300 per credit · All students — Graduate Degrees and Certificates in Data Science or Data Analytics (MS & Certs) · 2026-2027
Next deadline: December 14, 2026 · Spring 1 2027
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Accreditation

  • Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE)

    Institutional accreditation — accredited · since July 1, 1954 · next review 01/01/2031

    Recognized by: U.S. Department of Education

    Source: ope.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026

The university states: “Eastern University is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE).” Source: eastern.edu · verified October 11, 2026

Institutional accreditation (recorded in the U.S. Department of Education's DAPIP database) covers the whole institution. It is not a ranking and does not describe any one program.

Departments and schools

Academic units that administer the listed programs.

Offerings we reviewed but do not list

This directory lists data science bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees. These offerings were checked against official pages and fall outside that scope (certificates, minors, analytics or AI degrees without data science in the title…).
  • MS in Data Analytics (Master of Science in Data Analytics)Analytics degree without data science in the title.Source: eastern.edu · verified October 11, 2026
  • MBA/MS in Data Science Dual DegreeDual degree; the MS in Data Science is recorded on its own.Source: catalog.eastern.edu · verified October 11, 2026
  • Certificate in Data Science (Online)Certificate, not a degree.Source: eastern.edu · verified October 11, 2026
  • Minor in Data ScienceMinor, not a degree.Source: catalog.eastern.edu · verified October 11, 2026

Institution

Official name
Eastern University
Control
Private nonprofit
Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026
Main location
1300 Eagle Rd, Saint Davids, PA 19087-3696
Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026
Degrees awarded in Data Science (IPEDS CIP 30.70, first major)
4 bachelor's, 664 master's (2023-24)
Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026

Sources

Last verified October 11, 2026. Program facts and their sources are on each program page.
  1. catalog.eastern.edu/graduate/programs/data-science-ms/ — Official catalog / bulletin, verified October 11, 2026
  2. catalog.eastern.edu/undergraduate/programs/mathematics/ — Official catalog / bulletin, verified October 11, 2026
  3. IPEDS 2024–25 Institutional Characteristics (HD2024), via College Navigator — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
  4. IPEDS 2023-24 Completions (C2024_A), CIP 30.70 Data Science — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
  5. DAPIP — MSCHE institutional accreditation record (data files downloaded 2026-10-10) — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
  6. eastern.edu/about/accreditations-and-authorizations — Official disclosure page, verified October 11, 2026
  7. eastern.edu/academics/graduate-programs/certificate-data-science-online — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026
  8. eastern.edu/academics/graduate-programs/ms-data-analytics — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026
  9. eastern.edu/academics/graduate-programs/ms-data-science — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026

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