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  Master of Science in Data Science and Business Analytics


Full time & Part time January, August MSc 1-2 years 31 January 2026
Computer Science (8)

About the course

The Master of Science in Data Science and Business Analytics (MSDSBA) is a novel interdisciplinary degree program that leverages the strengths of Wayne State in statistics, operations research, computing, and business by combining the world-class expertise of the College of Engineering and the Mike Ilitch School of Business. This program can be completed in one year by students committed nearly full-time to the program and two years for part-time students. By blending the strengths of these nationally ranked programs, graduates will learn to integrate skills in a unique and interdisciplinary way that yields deep insights into data science and business analytics problems. Concentrations are available in data-driven business, advanced analytics, and data computing.

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Entry Requirements

Admission to the Master of Science in Data Science and Business Analytics program is highly selective.

All applicants are expected to have basic background in mathematics (in particular probability and statistics) and computing (at least one college-level course or equivalent knowledge in computer programming using a high-level language like C, C++, Java, Python, R, FORTRAN, etc.), as well as a bachelor's degree or equivalent.
GRE or GMAT scores, a professional resume, a personal statement, and contact information for two people who will submit letters of recommendation.


Fees

787.55 per credit (in-state)
1,578.75 per credit (out-of-state)

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Last updated: 16 September 2019