Overview

CSUN has developed a progressive program focusing on high-demand data science skills currently missing in the job market. Our graduates enter the workforce with the diverse skill sets top employers require.

The California State University Northridge Data Science program is designed to equip students with the necessary concepts, techniques, and tools to navigate the complexities of data science.

The Data Science program from California State University Northridge reaches beyond the conventional classroom, teaching you to:

Master both data analytics and data engineering for improved job market potential

Explore real-word examples from multiple application domains from the data science field

Build and use data science methods, models, and algorithms to solve real problems

Learn state-of-the-art programming for data science and analytics with a focus on Python.

The program’s robust curriculum includes lectures, classroom activities, online modules, simulations and a graduate project.

Career

Industries require data scientists to assist in making smarter decisions and creating better products. The role demands a diverse skill set that includes:

Data analytics

Data engineering

Mathematics

Statistics

Machine learning

Other branches of computer science

Additionally, a strong understanding of problem formulation is crucial for engineering effective solutions.

Get more details

Visit programme website

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Programming for Data Science and Analytics

Probability and Statistics for Data Science

Database System Design

Data Mining

Machine Learning

Advanced Databases and Data Visualization

Big Data

Deep Learning

Check out the full curriculum

Visit programme website

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-02 00:00:00

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

105

Take A Free Practice Test!

TOEFL^® IBT

Schedule TOEFL®

PTE Academic

Schedule a PTE test!

IELTS

6.5

Prepare for Your English Test

Cathoven AI IELTS Preparation

Learn your IELTS Score

AI-powered IELTS feedback. Clear, actionable, and tailored to boost your writing & speaking score. No credit card or upfront payment required.

Trusted by 300k learners
98 accuracy using real exam data
4.9/5 student rating

Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Los Angeles, United States

Disciplines

Data Science & Big Data View 192 other Masters in Data Science & Big Data in United States

Explore more key information

Visit programme website

Join for free or log in to access our complete career info list.

Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

105

Take A Free Practice Test!

TOEFL^® IBT

Schedule TOEFL®

PTE Academic

Schedule a PTE test!

IELTS

6.5

Prepare for Your English Test

Cathoven AI IELTS Preparation

Learn your IELTS Score

AI-powered IELTS feedback. Clear, actionable, and tailored to boost your writing & speaking score. No credit card or upfront payment required.

Trusted by 300k learners
98 accuracy using real exam data
4.9/5 student rating

Other requirements

General requirements

Educational Background: A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in a quantitative field including but not limited to computer science, data science, other computing disciplines, statistics, mathematics, engineering, physics, economics or relevant field is preferred. Applicants with a Bachelor’s degree from disciplines other than stated above shall be considered on a case-by-case basis.

Cumulative G.P.A.: 3.0 on a 4.0 scale in an earned Bachelor’s degree. Applicants with a GPA between 2.5 and 3.0 will be considered for admission on a case-by-case basis and must provide GRE scores.
GRE Requirements: Applicants with a Bachelor’s degree in computer science, data science, other computing disciplines, statistics, mathematics, engineering, physics, or economics from an accredited institution in the US or Canada with a GPA of at least 3.0 are not required to provide general GRE scores.

Make sure you meet all requirements

Visit programme website

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

14700 USD / year

≈ 14700 USD / year
Out-of-State

14700 USD / year

≈ 14700 USD / year

Additional Details

Total Tuition to Degree = $29,400**Tuition costs only

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

In order for us to give you accurate scholarship information, we ask that you please confirm a few details and create an account with us.

Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Data Science.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

On this page

About

Overview

Career

Get more details

Programme Structure

Check out the full curriculum

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

Explore more key information

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Make sure you meet all requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Additional Details

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

Our partners