MSc in Data Science in Kalamazoo United States | Western Michigan University

Western Michigan University | Kalamazoo United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 15,240
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

This interdisciplinary Master of Science program is a collaborative effort between the Department of Statistics (COAS) and the Department of Computer Science (CEAS), administered through the Statistics Department. As one of the fastest-growing fields today, data science professionals enjoy strong market demand. The curriculum equips students with comprehensive skills to tackle modern and emerging data challenges. Upon completion, graduates will possess capabilities to: retrieve and manage diverse data sources, handle Big Data infrastructure, implement analytical methods (including statistical modeling and data mining) on complex datasets, utilize appropriate platforms for data processing and visualization, collaborate effectively in teams, and communicate results clearly.

The program requires completion of at least 32 credit hours, culminating in a Master of Science degree in Data Science.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

For admission to the program, candidates must have completed an undergraduate program including linear algebra, calculus, a course in statistical methods, a course in probability, introduction to R software and a strong background in an object oriented programming language such as Java or C++.

Minimum English proficiency test scores:

Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL): 80 iBT

International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Academic: 6.5

Pearson Test of English, Academic Module (PTE): 54

Michigan English Test (MET): 57

Application deadlines:

Fall: April 1; Spring: August 1

Tuition USD 15,240

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