Data Science: Master's Degree    

Elevate Your Career in Data Science

The University of Denver’s MS in Data Science program helps you advance your career, grow your earning potential, and prepare for advanced data science roles. Whether you want to deepen your expertise, pivot from another career, or begin your professional journey, our program equips you with the skills and knowledge to achieve your career goals.


Our cutting-edge program will help you reinforce essential computational skills and mathematical knowledge through applied practice and project-based learning. You will hone data modeling, analytical, and decision-making skills as you develop a portfolio of projects tailored to your interests and career aspirations.

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Program at a Glance

We offer both online and on-campus program tracks. Our flexible approach ensures that you can pursue advanced education without compromising your other commitments. Begin your application process today.

  • Start Dates: Online Jan., April, June, or Sept.; or In-Person: Sept. 

  • Curriculum: 12 Courses for 48 Credit Hours

  • Term Length: 10 weeks

  • Format: Online or In-Person Tracks

  • Admission: No GRE or GMAT

  • Duration: in as little as 18-24 Months 

  • Tuition: $58,512 for the full program - $4,876 per course

  • Grants up to $6,000 are available

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Data Science Informational Webinar

Are you curious about data science? Join our exclusive webinar to learn more about the MS in Data Science program. Flexible options, including online and in-person tracks. Hear about the program from an MSDS student, expert faculty, and the Program Director. See how we're shaping tomorrow's data leaders and get the inside scoop on program highlights and career pathways.

 

15 Avg. class size for our online program

3,717 Data Science jobs in Colorado (Higher than national average)

$105k Avg. salary of DU MS Data Science graduates

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Learn from Leaders

MS in Data Science courses are taught by experienced faculty who are academics, data science leaders, innovators and executives across a range of industries. Access their wealth of wisdom and professional mentorship throughout this program.

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Industry-Aligned and Applied Content

Our course content aligns with in-demand skills.  What you learn in class applies in real-world scenarios and projects throughout the curriculum, which will deepen your experience, expand your skills and sharpen your expertise. 

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Personalized Student Support

Your trusted academic advisor will help you craft your career-focused academic plan, offering support and assistance with academic and administrative matters throughout your journey.

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Experiential Learning

Explore our Data Science Program's distinctive feature—an optional for-credit data science internship. Gain real-world experience and valuable professional connections with organizations such as McKesson Health Solutions, Xcel Energy, Jefferson County (Colorado), American Family Insurance, Nike and Charles Schwab.  

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Career Focus

We offer a robust array of services to help support and accelerate your career, including coaching, job search support, networking opportunities and workshops.

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Diverse and Inclusive Community

You’ll benefit from a diverse community of faculty and learners deeply committed to equity, inclusion, diversity and justice and representing a wide array of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences.

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Student Success Stories

The stories of our students are unique, yet we found themes throughout their experiences. Students from the program value the course content, the dedication of our instructors, and the practical knowledge they gain.

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Explore the story of David Frances, a successful alumni, who used his degree to thrive in the field of data science.

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Invest in Your Future

Our Data Science Program delivers tremendous value – a high-impact degree from a top-ranked University–and program alumni enjoy a significant return on their educational investment throughout their careers. Tuition for the 2024/25 academic year is $4,876 per course. Grants are available for up to $6,000.

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Advance your career with a Master of Science in Data Science. Grants up to $6,000 are available.

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