Overview

With our data science degree, you’ll become a well-rounded data scientist ready to take on complex data challenges now and in the future — no matter what industry you work in.

Boost Your Data Science Career With Sought-After Experience

Saint Mary’s data science program provides hands-on experience to give you the competitive edge employers seek. Learn to improve efficiency and effectiveness with comprehensive mathematical and computational training. Our data science degree curriculum prepares you for this ever-changing, data-driven world with a range of relevant topics, such as statistics, data mining, machine learning and programming:

As an approved Professional Science Master’s, our Master of Data Science features real-world learning that positions you to meet STEM workforce demands.
Explore ethical practices in the field of data science as a part of your program.
Advance your data science career with additional training in communication and project management.
Gain expertise in data storytelling as you reprocess and visualize data in your graduate coursework and practicum.
With Saint Mary’s accelerated data science 4+1 program, you can earn both your bachelor’s and your master’s degrees in just five years.
Saint Mary's is launching an accelerated 3+1 BA to MS Data Science program in the Fall of 2025 where students can earn both a bachelor's degree and a master's degree in just four years. Click here to find out more!

Explore our data science program courses to learn how you can elevate your potential in this high-demand field.

Popular data science careers include:

Analytics manager
Big data architect
Business analyst
Chief data officer
Data analyst
Data engineer
Data scientist
Data mining engineer
Database administrator
Machine learning engineer
Quantitative analyst

Programme Structure

To obtain additional information about the program, we kindly suggest that you visit the programme website, where you can find further details and relevant resources.

Key information

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-15 00:00:00

Language

English

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

South Bend, United States

Disciplines

Data Science & Big Data View 198 other Masters in Data Science & Big Data in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

The applicant is a current second semester sophomore or junior majoring/minoring in mathematics, business, computer science, information systems, the sciences, health science, or quantitative social science

The applicant is a current first semester senior majoring/minoring in mathematics, business, computer science, information systems, the sciences, health science, or quantitative social science who has registered for a graduate Data Science course in her current semester.

and

an application form
a personal statement that describes how the experiences in your life make you ideally suited to become a data scientist
official transcripts
completion of prerequisite courses

Tuition Fees

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.

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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.

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