M.S. in Data Science

New Jersey Institute of Technology

Newark, New Jersey, USA
M.S. in Data Science
Duration1.5-2 Years
LevelMasters Program
  • This degree covers basic and advanced essentials in statistical inference, machine learning, data visualization, data mining, and big data methods, all of which are key for a trained data scientist
  • The degree is housed in the Department of Computer Science and offered in collaboration with the Department of Mathematical Sciences
  • The interdisciplinary Data Science program offers students the choice of a Computational or a Statistics track while equipping them with the fundamentals and application tools to solve Data Science problems
  • The program is spread across 30 credits and contains projects involving big datasets, classification methods, variable selection, and deep learning to name a few
  • Students will work on assignments covering both theory and applications on real data with support available from the professor and teaching assistant
  • The MSDS program has computational and statistics tracks that students must choose from at admission time. These tracks have different core courses but share the same admission requirements and electives
Fees componentsAmount
Tuition & fees2243634 INR
Hostel & Meals951973 INR
Insurance113009 INR
Transportation80564 INR
Books & Supplies102536 INR
International Student Fee9155 INR
Miscellaneous expenses219720 INR
Matriculation Fee11718 INR
Total1488675 INR

Entry Criteria

Class 12thNo specific cutoff mentioned
BachelorsNo specific cutoff mentioned
  • Applicants must have completed a four-year undergraduate program accredited in the United States, or it's equivalent, and demonstrate strong academic achievement in an appropriate discipline
  • Students require a basic background in calculus, linear algebra, probability, computer programming, data structures, and algorithms
ExamsTOEFL: 79

IELTS: 6.5
  • No sub-score lower than 6.0

GRE: Accepted

Additional info
  • Students who seek a master's degree in an academic discipline different from that of the bachelor's degree may be admitted to a master's degree program but may be required to complete appropriate undergraduate and/or graduate prerequisites in addition to the normal graduate degree requirements of the program
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