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Looking west and up from Bleecker Street at Eberhardt Hall , New Jersey Institute of Technology — in Newark, New Jersey. The brick Gothic Revival style building was completed in 1857. "Seen on a mostly sunny afternoon in 2009.". Campus photograph of New Jersey Institute of Technology. · Photo: Jim.henderson · Public domain · source
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New Jersey Institute of Technology

Newark, NJPublic MSCHEOfficial website

NJIT's Department of Data Science in the Ying Wu College of Computing, together with the Department of Mathematical Sciences, offers a B.S. in Data Science (Computing and Statistics options), a 30-credit M.S. in Data Science (Computational and Statistics tracks) in Newark, Jersey City and online, and a Ph.D. in Data Science. The Martin Tuchman School of Management offers a Ph.D. in Business Data Science.

Data science programs at New Jersey Institute of Technology

6 eligible programs verified (1 bachelor's, 3 master's, 2 phd); 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

Master's Degrees in Data Science

Location: Newark, NJ
Delivery: On campusClasses meet in person on campus.On-campus classes · Study intensity not published
Duration: Length not published · 30 credits
Tuition: $1,103 per credit · All students — Jersey City (in-state and out-of-state, no flat rate) · 2026-2027Est. total tuition $33,090 (30 credits × $1,103 per credit; fees excluded)
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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Master of Science in Data Science

M.S. in Data Science (Newark)

Master'sMSPartial funding
Location: Newark, NJ
Delivery: On campusClasses meet in person on campus.On-campus classes · Study intensity not published
Duration: Length not published · 30 credits
Tuition: $1,442 per credit · Resident (in-state) — 2026-2027 Graduate Tuition, In-State, 1 credit · 2026-2027Est. total tuition $62,040 (30 credits × $2,068 per credit; fees excluded)
Next deadline: Rolling admission (as published)
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Master of Science in Data Science

Online M.S. in Data Science

Master'sMS Fully online
Location: Newark, NJUniversity 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 · Full-time or part-time
Duration: Average completion time: 2 years for part-time students; full-time students may finish sooner (part-time (9 or fewer credits per semester)) · 30 credits
Tuition: $1,284 per credit · Online students — Fully Online Graduate Programs (in-state and out-of-state, no flat rate) · 2026-2027Est. total tuition $38,520 (30 credits × $1,284 per credit; fees excluded)
Next deadline: Rolling admission (as published)
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PhD Programs in Data Science

Location: Newark, NJ
Delivery: On campusClasses meet in person on campus.On-campus classes · Study intensity not published
Duration: Length not published
Tuition: $1,669 per credit · Resident (in-state) — 2026-2027 Doctorate Tuition, In-State, 1 credit · 2026-2027
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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Accreditation

  • Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE)

    Institutional accreditation — accredited · since January 1, 1934 · next review 01/01/2030

    Recognized by: U.S. Department of Education

    Source: ope.ed.gov · verified October 10, 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…).
  • Data Analytics MinorMinor, not a degree.Source: catalog.njit.edu · verified October 11, 2026
  • M.S. in Artificial IntelligenceAI degree without data science in the title.Source: catalog.njit.edu · verified October 11, 2026
  • Graduate Certificates in Big Data Essentials, Data Mining, Statistics for Data ScienceCertificates, not degrees.Source: catalog.njit.edu · verified October 11, 2026

Institution

Official name
New Jersey Institute of Technology
Control
Public
Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026
Main location
University Heights, Newark, NJ 07102
Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026
Degrees awarded in Data Science (IPEDS CIP 30.70, first major)
8 bachelor's, 201 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.njit.edu/azindex/ — Official catalog / bulletin, verified October 11, 2026
  2. catalog.njit.edu/graduate/computing-sciences/data-science/ — Official catalog / bulletin, verified October 11, 2026
  3. ds.njit.edu/ms-data-science — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026
  4. ds.njit.edu/phd-data-science — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026
  5. IPEDS 2024–25 Institutional Characteristics (HD2024), via College Navigator — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
  6. IPEDS 2023-24 Completions (C2024_A), CIP 30.70 Data Science — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
  7. DAPIP — MSCHE institutional accreditation record (data files downloaded 2026-10-10) — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
  8. njit.edu/academics/degree/ms-data-science — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026
  9. njit.edu/academics/degree/phd-business-data-science — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026

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