Overview

The Data Science MSc programme of University of Michigan - Dearborn emphasizes learning by doing. You'll have the opportunity to work on real-world projects and be exposed to complex data analytics problems. Our Data Science/Management Research Laboratory gives you an opportunity to collaborate with our expert faculty on research funded by esteemed sponsors like the National Science Foundation, the National Institutes of Health, IBM, and Ford Motor Company.

If you need convincing that data science is a booming field, consider this statistic: employment of data scientists is projected to grow 35 percent over the coming decade, according to the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics. That compares to an average 3 percent growth for all occupations.

The demand for sophisticated data analysis is exploding in business, industries, government, health care, nonprofit organizations, and elsewhere.

Career opportunities:

Our interdisciplinary curriculum, which integrates areas like mathematics, statistics, computer science, and information science, provides you with a diverse and comprehensive foundation on which to build your career. With data driving decisions in so many fields, the opportunities for data analysts, business intelligence analysts, data architects, data scientists, and related professionals are vast and growing.

Mathematicians and Statisticians
Data Scientists
Database Administrators and Architects
Operations Research Analysts
Computer and Information Research Scientists

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Programme Structure

Courses included:

Database Systems

Big Data Analytics and Visualization

Data Mining

Intelligent Systems

Data Mining for Business Applications

Multivariate Statistics

Applied Regression Analysis

Data Analysis and Modeling

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-02-07 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

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Campus Location

Dearborn, United States

Disciplines

Data Science & Big Data View 462 other Masters in Data Science & Big Data in United States

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Academic requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Regular admission to the programme requires a Bachelor degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) field earned from an accredited programme with an average of B or better. Each applicant is required to present official, complete transcripts of prior college work. Two letters of recommendation are required for admission. At least one letter must be from someone familiar with the candidate's academic performance. An entering student should have completed one course in probability and statistics, one course in programming, and one course in calculus II. A course in calculus III and a course in linear algebra are recommended but not required.
Deficiencies in the prerequisites may be satisfied after entrance into the programme. Students with such deficiencies must complete the missing prerequisite course(s) with a grade of "B" or better within the first two semesters after entering the programme.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

31440 USD / year

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Out-of-State

31440 USD / year

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In-State

18960 USD / year

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Living costs

Dearborn

United States

1000 - 1500 USD / month

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