Data Drives. You Lead.
Master's in Data Science
Data has become one of the most critical tools in shaping our economy, society, and culture.
Now more than ever we need people who can understand this untapped resource and draw conclusions vital to future success.
An interdisciplinary program between the Khoury College of Computer Sciences and the College of Engineering, the Master’s in Data Science program is offered at Northeastern’s Roux Institute in Portland, Maine, where you’ll have
access to paid co-ops and insightful experiential networking opportunities with leading Maine employers.
In pursuing your degree, you’ll develop comprehensive expertise in mathematics, computing, and data engineering so you can take your career to the next level.
New to data science? Consider our Align master’s program, designed to help you break into this in-demand field.
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Scholarships for all learners
With scholarships averaging over 50% of the cost of tuition in our first year, there’s no better time for you to take the next step toward your advanced degree.
Apply now to be eligible for a generous scholarship through our Alfond Scholars Initiative.
Application Deadlines (domestic applicants):
Spring:
March 25Fall:
September 3Two colleges. One program.
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