Clemson University Online Master of Data Science & Analytics
Clemson University Online

Clemson University Online

Master of Data Science & Analytics

Clemson University, USA

Master degree

English

Sep 2026

Key Summary

About: Clemson’s Master of Data Science & Analytics blends statistics, mathematics, and management to prepare students for data-driven professional roles. Offered jointly by the College of Business and College of Science via Mission Clemson Online, the programme trains students in statistical reasoning, predictive modeling, practical data analysis, machine learning to inform decisions across marketing, manufacturing, and military sectors.

Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue roles in data science and analytics, including data scientist, data analyst, business analyst, statistician, analytics manager, machine learning engineer, marketing analyst, operations analyst, and defense analyst. Employers include private firms, manufacturing, marketing agencies, government and military organizations.

Program Description

One of the fastest growing professions is data science and analytics. This new degree, a collaboration between Clemson’s College of Business and College of Science, is designed to meet the needs of an increasingly tech-oriented, data-rich ecosystem. The program produces graduates who can use statistical reasoning to help motivate business decisions. Courses combine topics in statistics, mathematics, and management to train students to use and apply data science and analytics in a variety of areas, including marketing, manufacturing, and the military.