Most Affordable Master’s in Data Science for 2024
- ACCEPTANCE RATE
- 63.00%
- CREDITS REQUIRED TO GRADUATE
- 30
- ENROLLED
- 60
- TUITION
- $38,010
Those applying to the University of Maryland’s master’s degree program in data science are not required to submit GRE scores to qualify. Letters of recommendation are optional and international students must submit TOEFL scores. Students admitted to this program for the 2020-2021 academic year had an average GPA of 3.36. The acceptance rate for this program was 63% for the 2020-2021 academic year. Students must complete a minimum of 30 credits to graduate from this program. This program ranked No. 15 among Fortune’s ranking of Best Master’s in Data Science in 2022.
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Best Master’s in Data Science for 2024
- ACCEPTANCE RATE, 2023-24
- 41.11%
- AVERAGE UNDERGRADUATE GPA, 2023-24 ENROLLEES
- DNP
- FALL TERM ENROLLMENT, 2022–23
- 74
- GRADUATION RATE, 2022-23
- 81.30%
- NUMBER OF APPLICANTS IN 2023-24
- 1389
- ONE-YEAR RETENTION RATE, 2022-23
- 66.70%
The University of Maryland’s master of professional studies in data science and analytics is standardized test option, but international students must submit a TOEFL score. No letters of recommendation are required for admission into the program, which costs $32,000 annually in tuition. The deadline to apply for the fall 2024 cohort for domestic students is June 14 and March 15 for those abroad.