$57,402 /Yr
On-campus
full_time
Master of Science [M.S] Learning Analytics
- The MSc in Learning Analytics at Columbia University is a 1-year program.
- This program prepares students to make data-driven decisions about education using quantitative methods drawn from computer science, statistics, and cognitive science.
- Students learn analysis methods through coding, statistical model building, and visualization as well as relevant policy, legal, and ethical issues involved in conducting analysis on education data.
- Some of the main topics students learn through this program are:
- Data Mining
- Process and Theory
- Networked and Online Learning
- Human Cognition and Learning
- Educational Psychology
- Students will learn analytics and educational data-mining methodologies and apply them to real-world problems across a variety of learning environments.
- The data analysis represents one of the fastest-growing career paths, and employers in the education sector are increasingly looking to hire individuals with the skills to make data-driven decisions.
- The student-faculty ratio of this college is 6:1.
- Graduates of the master's program pursue jobs in educational technology companies and startups, think tanks, and governmental data groups.
- The acceptance rate of Columbia University is 5.8%.
- Columbia University is ranked #19 in QS Global World Rankings 2021.
Tution & Application Fees
| Year | Year 1 |
| Tuition Fees | $49360 |
| Health Insurance | $642 |
| Books and supply | $2000 |
| Miscellaneous expenses | $5400 |
| Total Fees | $57402 |
Examinations
| Exam Type | Exam Name | Score | Out of Score | Exam Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOEFL | Test of English as a Foreign Language | 100 | 120 | 3 |
| IELTS | International English Language Testing System | 7 | 9 | 3 |
| GRE | Graduate Record Examination | 311 | 340 | 2 |
Academic Eligibility:
- Students must have a bachelor's degree in a related field of engineering or science to get admission in this program.
- Students required to maintain at least a 2.7 overall GPA.
Language Requirments:
- Students whose official language is not English are required to submit IELTS or TOEFL scores.