Program description
Data Analytics
The Master of Science in Data Analytics program provides you with the skills to be an effective professional in a rapidly growing field.
Upon completion, you will be able to identify, acquire, manage, present, analyze and interpret large amounts of data in a variety of organizational settings. You'll learn how to turn big data into smart data, improve operations efficiency, and understand the factors that turn consumers into customers.
Online or on-site, the data analytics program offers close faculty and student interaction, with core courses ensuring that you acquire key critical skills from industry experts. In addition, the program offers a range of elective courses in various areas of data analytics from which you can build additional levels of proficiency and expertise while rounding out your education.
Admission requirements
Graduate Admissions Requirements
- Online application (graduate.clarkson.edu/apply)
- All postsecondary transcripts
- GRE or GMAT exam scores
- Two to three letters of recommendation*
- Official TOEFL or IELTS score reports
- Duolingo English Test score 115
- Statement of purpose
- Resume/CV
*varies by program
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The 33-credit MS degree program consists of five 3-credit core graduate courses, four 3-credit graduate elective courses, and one 6-credit capstone course based on a sponsored project or internship. Full-time, residential students generally complete the program in three semesters. Online students can build part-time or full-time schedules that work for them. Part-time students generally finish the program in about two years.
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Continuing studies
Demand for data science and analytics professionals in the U.S. is quickly outgrowing the supply of such talent. The number of data science and analytics job listings is expected to increase by 364,000 openings to 2,720,000 by 2020, according to a 2017 report published by IBM.
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Clarkson University
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