Master of Science in Data Science

The Master of Science in Data Science program at Texas Tech University combines today’s best practices with tomorrow’s strategies. Our curriculum incorporates industry-led insights and processes with faculty-driven research on the forefront of data science.

100% Online or Hybrid
1-Year Accelerated Option Available
No GRE/GMAT Required
Affordable Tuition
Summer & Spring Enrollment
Award-Winning Faculty

Spring Priority Deadline: December 1st

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A valuable opportunity for business leaders starts with a better learning experience.

Gain personal economic value through the understanding and application of analytics.

There’s an overwhelming demand for data scientists. To address this need, we offer an accredited Master’s in Data Science program that empowers students and professionals with the skills needed to master big data and analytics. The understanding and application of these skills today will drive the success of tomorrow’s industry.

The Rankings

3

Best Online Master's in Data Science Program, Fortune Education

6

Best Online Master's in Data Science Program, TheBestSchools.Org

3 Learning Formats Available

1 Year Hybrid

The accelerated, hybrid program combines in-person engagement with online flexibility, offering an intensive and streamlined curriculum designed to equip students with advanced skills in data analysis, machine learning, and statistical modeling. The rigorous one-year format allows students to immerse themselves in cutting-edge techniques and real-world applications of data science while benefiting from both classroom interaction and the flexibility of online learning.

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Hybrid

1 Year Online

The online-only 1-year accelerated program offers a flexible and accessible pathway for individuals looking to advance their careers in the field of data science. This format allows working professionals and students from diverse backgrounds to acquire specialized skills in data science without the constraints of traditional on-campus programs, making it convenient and adaptable to individual schedules and commitments.

Available:

Online

Remote

2 Year Online

The traditionally paced, 2-year online program provides students with a comprehensive and in-depth education in the field. Through structured online courses, virtual labs, and collaborative projects, participants can explore the intricacies of data analysis, statistical modeling, and machine learning at a manageable pace. This allows students to engage deeply with the curriculum, access personalized support from instructors, and foster meaningful connections with peers, mirroring the immersive learning experience of an on-campus program in a convenient online environment.

Available:

Online

Remote

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Career-Defining Curriculum

The MSDS curriculum is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of data science and strategic decision-making.

Core Courses

Data Technology Environments
Database Concepts
Scripting Languages
Statistics for Data Science
Time Series Analysis
Business Intelligence
Multivariate Analysis
Machine Learning
Simulation & Optimization
Generative AI & Data Science
Data Science Project
Big Data Security

Discover the endless possibilities of data science.

Learn the must-have data analytic fundamentals and real-world applications from this highly sought-after degree. Today's top companies are utilizing professionals with a Master's in Data Science.

Accenture Solutions
Amazon
Apple
Cyber Analytics, LLC
Ernst & Young
General Motors
GM Financial Group

KPMG
Parkland Hospital
Premier Inc
Samsung
The HCI Group
Xoriant Solutions

Data is the new economic currency. Position yourself with relevancy.

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