Sharpen your skills in data modeling, analytics and decision-making to help shape the future of any business or organization. This program will show you how to transform raw data into compelling insights and master the art of narrating impactful storylines to propel organizational strategy to new heights.
Start Dates: Online: Jan. / Apr. / June / or Sept.; or In-Person: Sept.
Curriculum: 12 Courses for 48 Credit Hours
Program Length: 18-24 Months
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 post-graduation
Master's of Science in Data Science
Our Data Science Curriculum
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. You will access their wealth of wisdom and professional mentorship throughout this program.
Industry-Aligned and Applied Content
Courses and content align 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.
Personalized Student Support
Your trusted academic advisor will help craft your career-focused academic plan with you, offering support and assistance with academic and administrative matters throughout your journey.
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.
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.
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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Our world needs you. Discover your future today.
If you’re ready to unlock your full potential with a Data Science Degree from the University of Denver’s Ritchie School of Engineering & Computer Science, begin your application today. Your future awaits.