Overview

The Data Science and Analytics programme at Georgia State University provides a comprehensive foundation in computational methods and statistical modelling to drive business decision-making. Students can choose between specialised tracks tailored to their professional backgrounds, ensuring a curriculum that aligns with their specific career goals in the evolving tech landscape.

Why Data Science and Analytics at Georgia State University?

Georgia State University holds prestigious rankings for its analytics education, including being ranked 10th in the U.S. by TFE Times. The programme is delivered at the Buckhead Center and offers a unique "Insight Sprint" model, where students collaborate with industry partners like Truist and Delta Air Lines to solve real-world data challenges. Students benefit from a multi-disciplinary curriculum that integrates computer science, statistics, and business management, supported by high-performance facilities and a dedicated Graduate Career Advancement Center.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

International fee: USD 49595 per full
National fee: USD 48195 per full
Local fee: USD 39975 per full

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Syllabus

The curriculum is structured into distinct tracks for data scientists and citizen data scientists. Modules may include:

Data Programming for Analytics
Data Management for Analytics
Communicating with Data
Statistical Foundations for Analytics
Machine Learning
Predictive Analytics
Deep Learning and Generative AI
Building Generative AI Business Solutions
Scalable Data Analytics

Careers with Data Science and Analytics

Graduates from the programme have achieved significant professional success, reporting an average salary increase of 57% following completion. Alumni are employed by global organisations such as Amazon, Deloitte, Georgia-Pacific, KPMG, and PwC. The training prepares students for a variety of high-level technical and leadership roles across diverse industries. Common career destinations include:

Data Scientist
Machine Learning Engineer
Business Intelligence Analyst
Data Analytics Engineer
Quantitative Risk Analyst
Cloud Engineer
Insights Analyst
Data Visualization Engineer

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Data Programming for Analytics
Data Management for Analytics
Data Visualization
Scalable Data Analytics
Machine Learning for Analytics
Predictive Analytics
Deep Learning Analytics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-16 00:00:00 , International

More details

Fall admission for national students: applications are accepted on a rolling basis until one week before class starts.

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Atlanta, United States

Disciplines

Data Science & Big Data Data Analytics View 403 other Masters in Data Analytics 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.

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Other requirements

General requirements

Online application and $50 application fee
Video interview as part of the online application
College transcripts
Personal statement
Resume – Work experience preferred but not required
If degree transcripts are not in English, the transcripts must be translated
If it is a three-year degree, credential evaluation is required
If it is a four-year degree, the student should submit transcripts to be reviewed by an international admissions coordinator

Tuition Fees

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

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Non-residents

49595 USD / year

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Out-of-State

48195 USD / year

≈ 48195 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

39975 USD / year

≈ 39975 USD / year

Living costs

Atlanta

United States

1213 - 2208 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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