The volume of data generated every day is growing exponentially, creating a steep demand for workers that can harness, analyze, and create value from the data available. Because of this, data science is one of the fastest growing fields today, and one of the best ways to break into the field is to pursue a master’s degree in the field. Fortune is launching its first-ever ranking of the top in-person master’s degree programs in data science.
Master Key Skills in Data Minining, Machine Learning, Research Design & More
The online Master of Information and Data Science (MIDS) program is preparing the next generation of experts and leaders in the data science field and providing students with a UC Berkeley education without having to relocate. Students graduate with connections to UC Berkeley’s extensive alumni network in the Bay Area and across the world. All international applicants will be required to submit official Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) scores.
The online Master of Information and Data Science (MIDS) program is preparing the next generation of experts and leaders in the data science field and providing students with a UC Berkeley education without having to relocate...
Our Updated Curriculum at Syracuse University Prepares You to Be a Leader in Data Science
Don’t get left behind as the data science industry evolves. In as few as 18 months, earn your MS in Applied Data Science from Syracuse University, ranked #25 in Best Online Graduate Computer Information Technology Programs. Apply today to gain the analytical, technical and managerial expertise required to stand out in a competitive job market. No GRE required.
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The University of Michigan–Ann Arbor doesn’t require applicants to submit GRE or GMAT scores to qualify for its master’s degree program in data science. Two letters of recommendation are required and international students must submit TOEFL scores. The acceptance rate for this program was 5.3% for the 2020-2021 academic year. Students must complete a minimum of 25 credits to graduate.
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The University of Michigan–Ann Arbor doesn’t require applicants to submit GRE or GMAT scores to qualify for its master’s degree program in data science...
Harvard University doesn’t require or accept GRE or GMAT scores from applicants to its master’s degree program in data science. Three letters of recommendation are required and international students must submit TOEFL scores. The acceptance rate for this program was 6.5% for the 2020-2021 academic year. Students must complete a minimum of 36 credits to graduate.
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Harvard University doesn’t require or accept GRE or GMAT scores from applicants to its master’s degree program in data science...
The University of Minnesota doesn’t require applicants to submit GRE scores to qualify for its master’s degree program in data science. Students admitted to this program for the 2020-2021 academic year had an average GPA of 3.68. Three letters of recommendation are required and international students must submit TOEFL scores. The acceptance rate for this program was 17.06% for the 2020-2021 academic year. Students must complete a minimum of 31 credits to graduate.
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The University of Minnesota doesn’t require applicants to submit GRE scores to qualify for its master’s degree program in data science...
For analytical minds seeking career advancement on a flexible schedule.
No GRE is required for the University of Denver’s online MS in Data Science. In as few as 18 months, you’ll gain knowledge and skills in critical competencies such as programming, data mining, machine learning, database management, and data visualization. The program is available to students from all academic and professional backgrounds.
No GRE is required for the University of Denver’s online MS in Data Science...
Prospective students applying to the University of San Francisco’s master’s degree program in data science aren’t required to submit GRE or GMAT scores to qualify. Two letters of recommendation are required and international students must submit TOEFL scores. Students admitted to this program for the 2020-2021 academic year had an average GPA of 3.47. The acceptance rate for this program was 16.92% for the 2020-2021 academic year. Students must complete a minimum of 35 credits to graduate.
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Prospective students applying to the University of San Francisco’s master’s degree program in data science aren’t required to submit GRE or GMAT scores to qualify...
The University of St. Thomas doesn’t require applicants to submit GRE scores to qualify for its master’s degree program in data science. Students admitted to this program for the 2020-2021 academic year had an average GPA of 3.14. No letters of recommendation are required and international students must submit TOEFL scores. The acceptance rate for this program was 39% for the 2020-2021 academic year. Students must complete a minimum of 36 credits to graduate.
Prospective students applying to Indiana University–Bloomington’s master’s degree program in data science aren’t required to submit GRE scores to qualify. Two letters of recommendation are required, and international students must submit TOEFL scores. Students admitted to this program for the 2020-2021 academic year had an average GPA of 3.64. The acceptance rate for this program was 44.54% for the 2020-2021 academic year. Students must complete a minimum of 30 credits to graduate.
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Prospective students applying to Indiana University–Bloomington’s master’s degree program in data science aren’t required to submit GRE scores to qualify...
The University of California–Irvine does require applicants to submit GRE scores to qualify for its master’s degree program in data science. Students admitted to this program for the 2020-2021 academic year had an average GPA of 3.45. Three letters of recommendation are required and international students must submit TOEFL scores. The acceptance rate for this program was 35.2% for the 2020-2021 academic year. Students must complete a minimum of 52 credits to graduate.
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The University of California–Irvine does require applicants to submit GRE scores to qualify for its master’s degree program in data science...
Those applying to the Maryville University’s master’s degree program in data science are not required to submit GRE or GMAT scores to qualify. No letters of recommendation are required and international students must submit TOEFL scores. Students admitted to this program for the 2020-2021 academic year had an average GPA of 3.33. The acceptance rate for this program was 35% for the 2020-2021 academic year. Students must complete a minimum of 36 credits to graduate from this program.
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Those applying to the Maryville University’s master’s degree program in data science are not required to submit GRE or GMAT scores to qualify...
Want to pursue a top 3 job in the U.S.? Earn a M.S. online and become a data scientist with SMU
Designed for working professionals looking to advance their careers, DataScience@SMU is an online Master of Science in Data Science from Southern Methodist University. The program’s interdisciplinary curriculum prepares data science professionals to work with large datasets, analyze information and relate findings. The program blends live online classes, self-paced coursework and in-person learning experiences with classmates and faculty.
Designed for working professionals looking to advance their careers, DataScience@SMU is an online Master of Science in Data Science from Southern Methodist University...
Prospective students applying to Oklahoma State University’s master’s degree program in data science are required to submit GRE or GMAT scores to qualify. Three letters of recommendation are required and most international students must submit TOEFL scores. Students admitted to this program for the 2020-2021 academic year had an average GPA of 3.49. The acceptance rate for this program was 39.5% for the 2020-2021 academic year. Students must complete a minimum of 37 credits to graduate.
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Prospective students applying to Oklahoma State University’s master’s degree program in data science are required to submit GRE or GMAT scores to qualify...
The University of Rochester doesn’t require applicants to submit GRE scores to qualify for its master’s degree program in data science. Students admitted to this program for the 2020-2021 academic year had an average GPA of 3.58. Three letters of recommendation are required and international students must submit TOEFL scores. The acceptance rate for this program was 43% for the 2020-2021 academic year. Students must complete a minimum of 30 credits to graduate.
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The University of Rochester doesn’t require applicants to submit GRE scores to qualify for its master’s degree program in data science...
Prospective students applying to the CUNY Graduate Center’s master’s degree program in data science are required to submit GRE scores to qualify. The acceptance rate for this program was 45.52% for the 2020-2021 academic year. Students must complete a minimum of 30 credits to graduate.
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Prospective students applying to the CUNY Graduate Center’s master’s degree program in data science are required to submit GRE scores to qualify...
Worcester Polytechnic Institute doesn’t require applicants to submit GRE or GMAT scores to qualify for its master’s degree program in data science. Students admitted to this program for the 2020-2021 academic year had an average GPA of 3.5. Three letters of recommendation are required and international students must submit TOEFL scores. The acceptance rate for this program was 57% for the 2020-2021 academic year. Students must complete a minimum of 30 credits to graduate.
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Worcester Polytechnic Institute doesn’t require applicants to submit GRE or GMAT scores to qualify for its master’s degree program in data science...
Prospective students applying to Texas Tech University’s master’s degree program in data science aren’t required to submit GRE or GMAT scores to qualify. No letters of recommendation are required and international students must submit TOEFL scores. Students admitted to this program for the 2020-2021 academic year had an average GPA of 3.43. The acceptance rate for this program was 55.45% for the 2020-2021 academic year. Students must complete a minimum of 36 credits to graduate.
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Prospective students applying to Texas Tech University’s master’s degree program in data science aren’t required to submit GRE or GMAT scores to qualify...
Master Key Skills in Data Minining, Machine Learning, Research Design & More
The online Master of Information and Data Science (MIDS) program is preparing the next generation of experts and leaders in the data science field and providing students with a UC Berkeley education without having to relocate. Students graduate with connections to UC Berkeley’s extensive alumni network in the Bay Area and across the world. All international applicants will be required to submit official Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) scores.
The online Master of Information and Data Science (MIDS) program is preparing the next generation of experts and leaders in the data science field and providing students with a UC Berkeley education without having to relocate...
Prospective students applying to DePaul University’s master’s degree program in data science aren’t required to submit GRE or GMAT scores to qualify. Letters of recommendation are optional and international students must submit TOEFL scores. Students admitted to this program for the 2020-2021 academic year had an average GPA of 3.36. The acceptance rate for this program was 66.8% for the 2020-2021 academic year. Students must complete a minimum of 52 credits to graduate.
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Prospective students applying to DePaul University’s master’s degree program in data science aren’t required to submit GRE or GMAT scores to qualify...
Prospective students applying to the University of Maryland’s master’s degree program in data science aren’t required to submit GRE scores to qualify. Letters of recommendation are optional and international students must submit TOEFL scores. Students admitted to this program for the 2020-2021 academic year had an average GPA of 3.36. The acceptance rate for this program was 63% for the 2020-2021 academic year. Students must complete a minimum of 30 credits to graduate.
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Prospective students applying to the University of Maryland’s master’s degree program in data science aren’t required to submit GRE scores to qualify...
Johns Hopkins University requires applicants to submit GRE scores to qualify for its master’s degree program in data science, but waivers are available. Students admitted to this program for the 2020-2021 academic year had an average GPA of 3.43. Three letters of recommendation are required and international students must submit TOEFL scores. The acceptance rate for this program was 64% for the 2020-2021 academic year.
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Johns Hopkins University requires applicants to submit GRE scores to qualify for its master’s degree program in data science, but waivers are available...
Prospective students applying to Fordham University’s master’s degree program in data science aren’t required to submit GRE scores to qualify. Three letters of recommendation are required and international students must submit TOEFL scores. Students admitted to this program for the 2020-2021 academic year had an average GPA of 3.34. The acceptance rate for this program was 65% for the 2020-2021 academic year. Students must complete a minimum of 30 credits to graduate.
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Prospective students applying to Fordham University’s master’s degree program in data science aren’t required to submit GRE scores to qualify...
Prospective students applying to Georgia State University’s master’s degree program in data science aren’t required to submit GRE or GMAT scores to qualify. No letters of recommendation are required. Students admitted to this program for the 2020-2021 academic year had an average GPA of 3.27. The acceptance rate for this program was 68.5% for the 2020-2021 academic year. Students must complete a minimum of 30 credits to graduate.
Prospective students applying to Georgia State University’s master’s degree program in data science aren’t required to submit GRE or GMAT scores to qualify...
For analytical minds seeking career advancement on a flexible schedule.
No GRE is required for the University of Denver’s online MS in Data Science. In as few as 18 months, you’ll gain knowledge and skills in critical competencies such as programming, data mining, machine learning, database management, and data visualization. The program is available to students from all academic and professional backgrounds.
No GRE is required for the University of Denver’s online MS in Data Science...
Prospective students applying to the University of Delaware’s master’s degree program in data science aren’t required to submit GRE scores to qualify. Three letters of recommendation are required and international students must submit TOEFL scores. The acceptance rate for this program was 58.2% for the 2020-2021 academic year. Students must complete a minimum of 33 credits to graduate.
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Prospective students applying to the University of Delaware’s master’s degree program in data science aren’t required to submit GRE scores to qualify...
The University of Massachusetts–Dartmouth requires applicants to submit GRE or GMAT scores to qualify for its master’s degree program in data science. Students admitted to this program for the 2020-2021 academic year had an average GPA of 3.27. Three letters of recommendation are required and international students must submit TOEFL scores. The acceptance rate for this program was 73% for the 2020-2021 academic year. Students must complete a minimum of 30 credits to graduate.
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The University of Massachusetts–Dartmouth requires applicants to submit GRE or GMAT scores to qualify for its master’s degree program in data science...
Clarkson University doesn’t require applicants to submit GRE or GMAT scores to qualify for its master’s degree program in applied data science, but submitting scores is strongly recommended. Three letters of recommendation are required and international students must submit TOEFL scores. The acceptance rate for this program was 68.87% for the 2020-2021 academic year. Students must complete a minimum of 36 credits to graduate.
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Clarkson University doesn’t require applicants to submit GRE or GMAT scores to qualify for its master’s degree program in applied data science, but submitting scores is strongly recommended...
Regis University doesn’t require applicants to submit GRE scores to qualify for its master’s degree program in data science. No letters of recommendation are required and international students must submit TOEFL scores. The acceptance rate for this program was 77% for the 2020-2021 academic year. Students must complete a minimum of 36 credits to graduate.
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Regis University doesn’t require applicants to submit GRE scores to qualify for its master’s degree program in data science...
The University of Michigan–Dearborn doesn’t require applicants to submit GRE or GMAT scores to qualify for its master’s degree program in data science. Students admitted to this program for the 2020-2021 academic year had an average GPA of 2.63. Two letters of recommendation are required and international students must submit TOEFL scores. The acceptance rate for this program was 66.98% for the 2020-2021 academic year. Students must complete a minimum of 30 credits to graduate.
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The University of Michigan–Dearborn doesn’t require applicants to submit GRE or GMAT scores to qualify for its master’s degree program in data science...
Want to pursue a top 3 job in the U.S.? Earn a M.S. online and become a data scientist with SMU
Designed for working professionals looking to advance their careers, DataScience@SMU is an online Master of Science in Data Science from Southern Methodist University. The program’s interdisciplinary curriculum prepares data science professionals to work with large datasets, analyze information and relate findings. The program blends live online classes, self-paced coursework and in-person learning experiences with classmates and faculty.
Designed for working professionals looking to advance their careers, DataScience@SMU is an online Master of Science in Data Science from Southern Methodist University...
Prospective students applying to Syracuse University’s master’s degree program in data science aren’t required to submit GRE or GMAT scores to qualify, but submitting scores is recommended. Two letters of recommendation are required and international students must submit TOEFL scores. The acceptance rate for this program was 80% for the 2020-2021 academic year. Students must complete a minimum of 34 credits to graduate.
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Prospective students applying to Syracuse University’s master’s degree program in data science aren’t required to submit GRE or GMAT scores to qualify, but submitting scores is recommended...
Prospective students applying to New College of Florida’s master’s degree program in data science aren’t required to submit GRE or GMAT scores to qualify. No letters of recommendation are required and international students must submit TOEFL or IELTS scores, or have a qualifying academic record. Students admitted to this program for the 2020-2021 academic year had an average GPA of 3.501. The acceptance rate for this program was 86% for the 2020-2021 academic year. Students must complete a minimum of 36 credits to graduate.
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Prospective students applying to New College of Florida’s master’s degree program in data science aren’t required to submit GRE or GMAT scores to qualify...
The University of Denver doesn’t require applicants to submit GRE or GMAT scores to qualify for its master’s degree program in data science. Students admitted to this program for the 2020-2021 academic year had an average GPA of 3.29. Two letters of recommendation are required. If English is not an international student’s native language, the student must submit test scores for the TOEFL, IELTS, CAE, or Duolingo. The acceptance rate for this program was 86% for the 2020-2021 academic year. Students must complete a minimum of 60 credits to graduate.
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The University of Denver doesn’t require applicants to submit GRE or GMAT scores to qualify for its master’s degree program in data science...
Ramapo College of New Jersey doesn’t require applicants to submit GRE or GMAT scores to qualify for its master’s degree program in data science.� Students admitted to this program for the 2020-2021 academic year had an average GPA of 2.88. One letter of recommendation is required and international students don’t have to submit TOEFL scores. The acceptance rate for this program was 80.6% for the 2020-2021 academic year. Students must complete a minimum of 30 credits to graduate.
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Ramapo College of New Jersey doesn’t require applicants to submit GRE or GMAT scores to qualify for its master’s degree program in data science...
Prospective students applying to Willamette University’s master’s degree program in data science aren’t required to submit GRE or GMAT scores to qualify. Two letters of recommendation are required and international students don’t have to submit TOEFL scores. Students admitted to this program for the 2020-2021 academic year had an average GPA of 3.27. The acceptance rate for this program was 94% for the 2020-2021 academic year. Students must complete a minimum of 36 credits to graduate.
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Prospective students applying to Willamette University’s master’s degree program in data science aren’t required to submit GRE or GMAT scores to qualify...
Master Key Skills in Data Minining, Machine Learning, Research Design & More
The online Master of Information and Data Science (MIDS) program is preparing the next generation of experts and leaders in the data science field and providing students with a UC Berkeley education without having to relocate. Students graduate with connections to UC Berkeley’s extensive alumni network in the Bay Area and across the world. All international applicants will be required to submit official Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) scores.
The online Master of Information and Data Science (MIDS) program is preparing the next generation of experts and leaders in the data science field and providing students with a UC Berkeley education without having to relocate...
Our Updated Curriculum at Syracuse University Prepares You to Be a Leader in Data Science
Don’t get left behind as the data science industry evolves. In as few as 18 months, earn your MS in Applied Data Science from Syracuse University, ranked #25 in Best Online Graduate Computer Information Technology Programs. Apply today to gain the analytical, technical and managerial expertise required to stand out in a competitive job market. No GRE required.
Don’t get left behind as the data science industry evolves...
