MSc in Data Science (Non Thesis Track) in Chicago United States | Loyola University Chicago

Loyola University Chicago | Chicago United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 22,500
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
18 months

Data science is an interdisciplinary domain that integrates methods from mathematics, computer science, and statistics to structure, interpret, present, and derive meaningful insights from information.
From corporate sectors to healthcare, brain research to athletics, advertising to government initiatives, the rapid growth of vast data collections influences virtually every industry. This data deluge has dramatically increased demand for specialists capable of interpreting and effectively conveying findings to both technical and general audiences.
Regardless of whether your expertise lies in computing or another discipline, our data science master's program will expand your capabilities and provide comprehensive knowledge of applying these methods across various practical scenarios in any professional area.
One key advantage of this program is the versatile applicability of the competencies you'll develop. These abilities are sought after in diverse careers spanning scientific fields, commerce, healthcare, media, advertising, and academic sectors. Our alumni hold positions across various organizations, including commercial enterprises, non-profits, educational institutions, and government bodies.
Potential career paths include: Data Analyst, Data Engineer, Machine Learning Specialist, Data Scientist, Information Architect
Analytics Director, Database Manager
As part of Loyola's connection to the nationwide Jesuit educational network of 27 institutions, our students benefit from comprehensive career support including professional guidance, resume and interview preparation, job fairs, employment opportunities through our Career Services office, plus resources available at all Jesuit-affiliated universities across the United States.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

Application requirements for the Data Science MS include:
Official Transcripts
2 Letters of Recommendation
3.0 Minimum GPA
Statement of Purpose
Please describe previous experiences that motivated your interest in Data Science and a problem you would like to solve using Data Science skills.
Applicants must submit official transcripts for all undergraduate and any graduate work. To be eligible for admission, your transcript must show an earned bachelor's degree or a bachelor's degree in progress. Certified copies of transcripts are acceptable, faxed copies of transcripts are not considered official. If you attended Loyola University Chicago previously, you do not need to request transcripts, we have them on record. Copies of transcripts or transcripts not received in a sealed envelope from the university are considered unofficial. If you attended Loyola University Chicago previously, you do not need to request transcripts. We strongly encourage electronic submission of documents. Official transcripts should show a GPA of 3.0 or higher. In exceptional cases, applicants whose undergraduate GPA is below 3.0 may be admitted.
IELTS - 6.5
TOEFL (IBT) - 79

Tuition USD 22,500

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