MSc in Data Science and Analytics in Chico United States | California State University, Chico

The Master of Science in Data Science and Analytics welcomes students holding a bachelor's degree who are passionate about employing programming techniques to tackle data-driven challenges. This interdisciplinary MS program combines expertise from the Department of Mathematics and Statistics with the Department of Computer Science, offering an integrated curriculum that addresses the dynamic and intricate nature of data science.

Our philosophy is that data science has universal value, and individuals from all backgrounds can acquire the mathematical, statistical, and programming competencies necessary to craft meaningful data narratives, whether for corporate decision-making, government initiatives, or scientific investigations. Admitted students needing foundational knowledge can complete prerequisite coursework as needed.

Featuring specialized pathways in applied analytics and machine learning, this program prepares graduates for diverse data-oriented roles including data analyst, research manager, data scientist, machine learning specialist, or quantitative analyst across various industry sectors.