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University of North Texas

Denton, TXPublic SACSCOCOfficial website

UNT's Anuradha and Vikas Sinha Department of Data Science offers a BS, an MS and a PhD in Data Science, with courses in Denton, Frisco and online; the MS can be completed entirely online. The Department of Information Science also offers a Data Science concentration in its BS and PhD in Information Science.

Data science programs at University of North Texas

5 eligible programs verified (2 bachelor's, 1 master's, 2 phd); formats: hybrid. 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: Denton, TX
Delivery: HybridA substantial part of the coursework meets in person and part is online.Part in person, part online · Study intensity not published
Duration: Length not published · 120 credits
Tuition: Tuition not published / not verified
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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Bachelor of Science in Information Science — Data Science

Bachelor of Science in Information Science - Data Science concentration

Bachelor'sBSDS concentration
Location: Denton, TX
Delivery: HybridA substantial part of the coursework meets in person and part is online.Part in person, part online · Study intensity not published
Duration: Length not published · 120 credits
Tuition: Tuition not published / not verified
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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Master's Degrees in Data Science

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University of North Texas

Master of Science in Data Science

Master of Science in Data Science (MS-DS)

Master'sMS
Location: Denton, TX
Delivery: HybridA substantial part of the coursework meets in person and part is online.Part in person, part online · Study intensity not published
Duration: Length not published · 36 credits
Tuition: Tuition not published / not verified
Next deadline: November 9, 2026 · Spring 2027
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PhD Programs in Data Science

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University of North Texas

Doctor of Philosophy in Data Science

Ph.D. in Data Science

PhDFunding not verified
Location: Denton, TX
Delivery: HybridA substantial part of the coursework meets in person and part is online.Part in person, part online · Study intensity not published
Duration: Length not published · 60 credits
Tuition: Tuition not published / not verified
Next deadline: Rolling admission (as published)
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University of North Texas

Doctor of Philosophy in Information Science — Data Science Concentration

Information Science Ph.D. - Data Science Concentration

PhDDS concentrationFunding not verified
Location: Denton, TX
Delivery: HybridA substantial part of the coursework meets in person and part is online.Part in person, part online · Study intensity not published
Duration: Length not published
Tuition: Tuition not published / not verified
Next deadline: March 15, 2027 · Fall 2027
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Accreditation

  • Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)

    Institutional accreditation — accredited · since January 1, 2013 · next review 12/01/2028

    Recognized by: U.S. Department of Education

    Source: ope.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026
  • Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)

    Institutional accreditation — accredited · since January 1, 1925 · next review 12/01/2026

    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…).
  • MS in Biomedical Engineering and MS in Data ScienceDual-degree pathway (two master's degrees); the MS in Data Science is recorded on its own.Source: datascience.unt.edu · verified October 11, 2026
  • Graduate Academic Certificate in Data ScienceCertificate, not a degree.Source: caiaa.unt.edu · verified October 11, 2026
  • MS in Advanced Data AnalyticsAnalytics degree without data science in the title.Source: caiaa.unt.edu · verified October 11, 2026

Institution

Official name
University of North Texas
Control
Public
Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026
Main location
1501 W.Chestnut Ave., Denton, TX 76203-1277
Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026
Degrees awarded in Data Science (IPEDS CIP 30.70, first major)
32 bachelor's, 344 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. caiaa.unt.edu/academic-programs/degrees.html — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026
  2. datascience.unt.edu/ — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026
  3. datascience.unt.edu/programs/msds/ms-bmen-ds.html — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026
  4. datascience.unt.edu/programs/phdds/index.html — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026
  5. informationscience.unt.edu/programs/bsis/program-concentrations.html — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026
  6. IPEDS 2024–25 Institutional Characteristics (HD2024), via College Navigator — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
  7. IPEDS 2023-24 Completions (C2024_A), CIP 30.70 Data Science — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
  8. DAPIP — SACSCOC institutional accreditation record (data files downloaded 2026-10-10) — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
  9. DAPIP — SACSCOC 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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University of North Texas Data Science Degrees (Bachelor's, Master's, PhD)