Master of Data Science

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Master of Data Science

Illinois Institute of Technology

Accredited degree (100% online)

Offered by Illinois Institute of Technology

12-15 months

13 courses total, 6-9 hours per week per course

$15,000 USD total cost

About $455 x 33 credits = $15,000, with pay-as-you-go tuition for each course

No application required

Degree admission is entirely performance-based. Bachelor's degree is required

Save up to $2,730

You may be eligible to have your prior learning on Coursera recognized for credit

Your path to a high-impact career in data science

Upon completion of the program, you will be prepared to pursue a diverse range of high-impact careers by mastering in-demand skills in machine learning, big data, and statistical analysis. This expertise qualifies you for roles like data scientist and data engineer in a field with a median salary of $100,910 and projected job growth of 19% over the next two decades (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics).

Qualify for high-demand technical roles
Prepare for key positions like data scientist, machine learning engineer, data analyst, and more.
Capitalize on a high-growth market
Enter a top-ranked profession where 70% of industry leaders prefer applicants with advanced data skills.
Accelerate your career trajectory
With this Master of Data Science, move beyond entry-level analysis and step confidently into senior, strategic, and lead data science positions.
Join a powerful professional network
Leverage a global network of over 80,000 professionals to find and secure your next high-impact role.

Applications for the Spring B cohort are open!

  • Priority deadline: March 17, 2026
  • Final deadline: April 6, 2026

Upcoming events

  • April 1: Illinois Tech M.B.A. & M.A.S. Virtual Office Hours - Register here

Additional resources

Spring B priority deadline: March 17

Don't miss your chance to join this cohort!