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Elevate Your Career in Data Science

18 months. 10 classes. 30 credit hours.

Data Science in Demand

650% job growth since 2012. 11.5 million estimated new jobs by 2026. $120,000 median base salary.

Data Science at a Glance

100% online. Real-life capstone experience. No technical background or GRE required.

Designed for working professionals, an MS in Data Science provides students the opportunity to tackle real-world data science and analytics problems while pursuing their degree online. With personal attention, live seminar-style discussions and tangible experience with organizations around the DC area, you’ll gain a deep understanding of complex data and the cutting-edge technical skills needed to advance your career.

Top Career Paths Include

Data Scientist Solve complex problems and forecast meaningful outcomes. Data Mining Engineer: Analyze data and develop solutions that improve systems and operations. Machine Learning Engineer: Design AI systems and develop high-performance machine learning processes. AI Engineer: Build models that enable artificial intelligence to be applied in the real world. Business Intelligence Developer: Interpret data to generate and maintain key business interfaces.

Why Â鶹ÊÓƵ?

Discover DC: Gain real-world experience with practicum partners in the nation's capital from wherever you are. Build your career: Make lasting connections with top organizations and surrounding alumni networks. Online learning: Complete the flexible program in 18 months or at your own pace.

What students are saying: Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s data science program is unparalleled in terms of academic rigor, mentorship and career development. All the professors and staff truly foster an environment where you can be the change you want to see, says Alexis Threatt, 2023 Â鶹ÊÓƵ MS Data Science candidate and manager of the US Forest Service Global Climate Change Team.


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