Master of Data Science

A curriculum built on math, statistics, and computer science

The Illinois Tech Master (M.A.S.) of Data Science is a tech-focused curriculum from our dedicated College of Computing, designed for professionals and technical experts seeking to lead in the data revolution. In this program, you will master the interdisciplinary blend of computer science, mathematics, and statistics that forms the foundation of modern data science.

The curriculum combines core courses in statistics, machine learning, and big data with advanced electives in areas like algorithms and operating systems. This focus equips you to pivot or advance your career by preparing you for senior technical roles where data is critical to innovation and success. The program culminates in a capstone project where you will apply your knowledge to solve a complex, real-world data problem from start to finish. This makes you an ideal candidate for high-impact leadership roles in data science and beyond.