Program Details
The master’s degree in Data Science and Analytics gives students the knowledge, tools, and experience to be able to turn big data into smart data. Skilled data scientists can help companies in any industry solve complex data problems.
The program provides real-world experience in applying state-of-the-art data science tools and techniques. Students learn about the ethics and security mechanisms required to keep large-scale data collections safe. Graduates will be skilled in communicating their findings to a broad audience using a variety of visualization and presentation methods.
Students in this online computer science degree program can choose from five concentrations:
- BioHealth Analytics
- Geospatial Analytics
- High Performance Computing
- Human Centered Science Design
- Strategic Communications and Data Journalism
% Online
Mostly OnlineSchool Accreditation & Licensing
University of Missouri-Columbia is accredited by:
Higher Learning Commission (HLC)
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
Bachelor DegreeRecommended GPA
3.0 or above (4.0 scale)Admission Tests
Proof of English Language Proficiency (International Students)Application Requirements
Official College Transcript(s), Resume/CV, Statement of Purpose/Intent
Additional Info
- Two campus visits are required.
- Ten percent military tuition discounts are available for eligible applicants.