The University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Data Science and Business Analytics M.S.
Charlotte, USA
Master degree
DURATION
33 hours
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
01 Oct 2026*
EARLIEST START DATE
Jan 2027
TUITION FEES
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
* priority deadline | December 1st, 2026: final deadline
Key Summary
About: UNC Charlotte’s M.S. in Data Science and Business Analytics (DSBA) blends business, computer science, statistics and operations research into an interdisciplinary programme. You’ll gain advanced skills in data analysis, computational methods, statistical modeling and business acumen, plus hands-on experience solving real-world problems. The programme prepares you for data-intensive industries and leverages UNC Charlotte’s R1 research environment and University City and Center City.
Career Outcomes: Graduates enter data scientist, business analyst, quantitative analyst, data engineer and operations research analyst roles in financial services, energy, retail, supply chain and healthcare. Related paths include machine learning engineer, analytics consultant and product analyst.
UNC Charlotte’s M.S. in Data Science and Business Analytics (DSBA) program is an interdisciplinary blend of business, computer science, statistics, and operations research. Gain advanced skills in data analysis, business acumen, and hands-on experience to solve real-world problems.
At Charlotte, the DSBA program prepares you for high-demand roles in financial services, energy, retail, supply chain, and healthcare. With a focus on quantitative, computational, and analytical skills, DSBA graduates are equipped to excel in data-intensive industries.