Designed in extensive consultation with industry professionals, the Master of Science in Data Science program is unique in its focus on the most current knowledge, software, and skillsets undergirding successful real-world data science initiatives.
Through hands-on experience and ethical practices, our graduates become leaders in transforming data into impactful decisions across industries.
 | Global Perspectives - Collaborate with international peers and gain understanding through diverse approaches to AI. |
 | Cutting-Edge Facilities - Access state-of-the-art labs and resources, mirroring the environments you'll encounter in the AI industry. |
 | Competitive Hourly Credit: at $920 / credit hour. See tuition & fees |
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Designed in extensive consultation with industry professionals, this program is unique in its focus on the most current knowledge, software, and skillsets undergirding successful real-world data science initiatives.
The program begins with a focus on Data Analytics and Data Storytelling using industry-leading software. It progresses through Data Warehousing and Data Engineering, and it finishes with a carefully crafted progression of courses in Machine Learning. Threaded throughout the program are the key emphases in Data Governance, Statistics for Data Science, and Data Ethics.
Program Learning Outcomes
In completion of the Master of Science degree in Data Science, students will:
- Analyze data systems and data sets and identify steps for data preparation, descriptive analytics, data storytelling, and predictive modeling, consistent with current best practices in Data Science.
- Design, develop, test, and evaluate data preparation, analysis, and modeling processes and projects in relation to defined user questions and needs.
- Identify, analyze, and develop sound judgments related to professional, legal, and ethical problems arising in Data Science and related fields.
- Communicate effectively in interpersonal, team, and large group contexts.
Career Pathways
Data Science, MS
Newman University’s MS in Data Science program provides you with the knowledge and relevant skills to set you on the path to a fulfilling career.
Graduates from our Data Science program are prepared for rewarding roles, including:
- Data Scientist
- Data Engineer
- Machine Learning Engineer
- Data Researcher
- AI Engineer (typically requires advanced degrees)
- Graduate studies in Data Science or Statistics
Our Data Science curriculum emphasizes essential technical skills:
- Python Programming
- Data Manipulation and Visualization
- Machine Learning and
- AI Systems
- Predictive Modeling
- Ethical Data Practices
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