Overview

The Computer Science - Data Science Track within the Master of Science in Computer Science program from University of Texas Permian Basin empowers students with the advanced tools and techniques needed to analyze complex data, develop intelligent algorithms, and create impactful visualizations. From machine learning to data engineering, this track equips you with the critical skills to lead in today’s data-driven world.

Career Paths in Data Science

A graduate degree in Computer Science with a Data Science focus opens the door to high-demand, high-impact careers across every industry. Whether you're decoding data to drive decisions or designing intelligent systems, UTPB equips you with the skills to lead.

Data Analyst
Data Scientist
Data Engineer
Machine Learning Engineer
AI Engineer

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Analysis of Algorithms
Database Systems
Distributed Systems
Data Science
Big Data Analytics
Distributed Database Systems

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , International

More details

National students: Most programs accept rolling admissions.

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Odessa, United States

Disciplines

Computer Sciences Data Science & Big Data View 914 other Masters in Computer Sciences in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor’s Degree: Required – from an accredited college or university
Cumulative GPA: 3.0 or higher in the last 60 credit hours
Personal Statement: Required – 500 words describing computer-related experience and goals
Resume: Required – include three references
GRE: Not required
Relevant Background: Degree should include adequate preparation in computer science and mathematics
Foundational Coursework: Not required if already completed
Academic Performance: Not specified

Tuition Fees

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

International Applies to you

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Non-residents

20400 USD / year

≈ 20400 USD / year
Out-of-State

20400 USD / year

≈ 20400 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

8250 USD / year

≈ 8250 USD / year

Additional Details

New Mexico Residents: $304.87 per credit hour

Living costs

Odessa

United States

1002 - 1858 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Career Paths in Data Science

Programme Structure

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Credits

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