Master in Data Science
Stevens Institute of Technology - Graduate Studies
Key Information
Campus location
Hoboken, USA
Languages
English
Study format
On-Campus
Duration
2 years
Pace
Full time, Part time
Tuition fees
USD 18,340 / per semester *
Application deadline
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Earliest start date
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* /semester Full-time Tuition Rate (9-12 credits)
Introduction
Overview
Learn the theoretical knowledge and practical skills necessary to analyze big data for functional application in business and technology.
Demand for data scientists who can glean insights from the wealth of information made available through modern technologies to aid in informed decision-making is on the rise. The data science master’s program at Stevens instills the theoretical knowledge and practical skills required for dealing with the contemporary collection, exploration, analysis, and modeling of data along with the related challenges pertaining to inference and prediction.
This interdisciplinary program prepares students for careers in fintech, business intelligence and analytics, academia, and database management, as well as government positions requiring strong skills in data analysis. Students will analyze complex data, including large scale databases, and apply state-of-the-art modeling and visualization techniques. They will participate in simulations of cyber attacks and create effective defense strategies, as well as study, in depth, the algorithms and optimization schemes underlying the latest business analytics methods.
Admissions
Curriculum
The Stevens Advantage
Poised on the Hudson River, just 15 minutes away from downtown Manhattan, Stevens is located near the heart of one of the world’s biggest technology hubs. Proximity to New York City offers Stevens students recruitment opportunities with some of the biggest names in business and technology, including Google, Amazon, Microsoft, and Bloomberg.
Program Features
- Flexible curriculum
- Interdisciplinary program
- 4 optional concentrations
- Research credit available
- Thesis and non-thesis options
Concentrations
- Fundamentals of Data Science
- Data Acquisition and Management
- Data Security
- Business Applications
Career Opportunities
Stevens Prepares You for a Great Career
The data science master's program develops in-demand knowledge and skills to put you on track for career success.
Career Opportunities
- Data Scientist
- Data Analyst
- Statistician
- Network Engineer
- Ai Research Scientist
- Data Analytics Specialist
Top Hiring Organizations
- Amazon
- Bank Of America
- New York University
- Cityblock Health
- Disney Streaming Services
- Two Sigma Investments, Llc.
English Language Requirements
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