$20,538 /Yr
On-campus
full_time
Master of Science [M.S] Data Science
- The Master of Science in Data Science program prepares graduate students for a professional career in the field of big data. Students will be equipped with fundamental knowledge and skills in data science and analytics, including:
- machine learning,
- modelling and quantitative analysis of massive datasets,
- application of such technologies in strategic decisions,
- critical skills for collecting and managing massive datasets, and
- implementation of efficient solutions to real world big data problems using the most appropriate algorithmic techniques and software development tools available.
- The program includes a set of core required courses and provides an opportunity for students to select from a wide range of electives related to data analytics, biostatistics, bioinformatics, business intelligence, and cyber security.
- The ratio of student-faculty is 20:1.
- University of Alabama ranks at #148.
- The Turn around time for the offer letter is 4 weeks.
- In the past two years, Total International Admissions were 1849 (In 2019 – 1049 and In 2020 – 800).
Tution & Application Fees
| Year | Year 1 | Year 2 |
| Tuition Fees | $20538 | $20538 |
| Total Fees | $20538 | $20538 |
Examinations
| Exam Type | Exam Name | Score | Out of Score | Exam Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | International English Language Testing System | 6.5 | 9 | 3 |
| TOEFL | Test of English as a Foreign Language | 80 | 120 | 3 |
| PTE | Pearson Test of English | 53 | 90 | 3 |
| Duolingo | Duolingo | 120 | 160 | 1 |
| GRE | Graduate Record Examination | 320 | 340 | 2 |
Academic Eligibility:
- Students are required to submit their undergraduate degree in the relevant field with a 3.0 GPA from an accredited university.
- Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.