Master of Science in Data Science

Duration	1.5 Years
Level	Masters Program

The Master of Science in Data Science is offered with a concentration in Business Analytics
Data Science with a focus on Business Analytics is the discipline that integrates scientific methods from statistics, computer science and data-based business management to extract knowledge from data and drive decision making
The Master in Data Science curriculum provides students with a rigorous course of study in big data technologies, applications and practices a pathway for student internships and full-time employment
Graduates are prepared to meet the challenges at the intersection between big data, business analytics, and other emerging fields
Graduates develop an in-depth understanding of the key technologies in data science and business analytics: data mining, machine learning, visualization techniques, predictive modeling, and statistics
Students will be able to apply quantitative modeling and data analysis techniques to the solution of real-world business problems, communicate findings and effectively present results using data visualization technique

Class 12th	No specific cutoff mentioned
Bachelors	3.0 GPA Applicants must hold a baccalaureate degree conferred by a regionally accredited U.S. institution or the foreign equivalent as determined by an evaluation service accepted by Saint Peter’s University with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale It is recommended that students have a strong background in science, computer science/programming, mathematics, statistics, applied sciences or quantitative business Applicants are evaluated on an individual basis and may be required to take needed prerequisite coursework
Exams	TOEFL: 79 IELTS: 6.5 PTE: 53

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