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Master of Data Science
Illinois Institute of Technology
Accredited degree (100% online)
Offered by Illinois Institute of Technology
No application required
Degree admission is entirely performance-based. Bachelor's degree is required.
12–15 months
33 credit hours of graduate coursework
Approximately $455 (USD) per credit
(About $455 x 33 credits = $15,000), with pay-as-you-go tuition for each course.
Save up to $2,730
You may be eligible to have your prior learning on Coursera recognized for credit.
Program Overview
In this program, you’ll find a blend of mathematics, statistics, and computer science. You’ll learn how to analyze data, how to visualize results, and how to articulate discoveries. Work your way through core courses on statistics, machine learning, project management, big data, and more—then round out your data science education with electives that cover subjects such as algorithms and operating systems. It all culminates with a practicum capstone course where you’ll combine what you learn throughout the program.
Hear from Professor Kiah Ong about the pathway courses and the Master of Data Science program
Complete List of Course Offerings
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Prior Learning
Convenient
On-the-go
Important Dates
Summer enrollment is open - ENROLL HERE
- Summer Courses Begin: June 2, 2025
- Priority Enrollment Deadline: June 7, 2025 Enroll by this date to maximize the time available to complete your course(s) within the term. This is also the last day to withdraw and receive a refund if you change your mind.
- Final Enrollment Deadline: June 30, 2025 You can still enroll by this day to upgrade non-credit PBA courses to for-credit status, but you still only have until the last day of courses (July 26) to complete all the modules and/or assessments. To upgrade non-credit PBA courses to for-credit, this includes an additional summative assessment.
- Last Day of Courses: July 26, 2025
Fall A enrollment is open - ENROLL HERE
- Fall A Courses Begin: August 18, 2025
- Priority Enrollment Deadline: August 26, 2025 Enroll by this date to maximize the time available to complete your course(s) within the term. This is also the last day to withdraw and receive a refund if you change your mind.
- Final Enrollment Deadline: September 15, 2025 You can still enroll by this day to upgrade non-credit PBA courses to for-credit status, but you still only have until the last day of courses (October 10) to complete all the modules and/or assessments. To upgrade non-credit PBA courses to for-credit, this includes an additional summative assessment.
- Last Day of Courses: October 10, 2025
Upcoming Events
May 30: A Deep Dive on the Illinois Tech Online Master of Data Science | Register here.
Additional Resources
Illinois Tech Academic Calendar
Interested in saving money on your degree? Watch our Prior Learning Credit webinar to learn more.
Important Dates
Summer enrollment is open - ENROLL HERE
- Summer Courses Begin: June 2, 2025
- Priority Enrollment Deadline: June 7, 2025 Enroll by this date to maximize the time available to complete your course(s) within the term. This is also the last day to withdraw and receive a refund if you change your mind.
- Final Enrollment Deadline: June 30, 2025 You can still enroll by this day to upgrade non-credit PBA courses to for-credit status, but you still only have until the last day of courses (July 26) to complete all the modules and/or assessments. To upgrade non-credit PBA courses to for-credit, this includes an additional summative assessment.
- Last Day of Courses: July 26, 2025
Fall A enrollment is open - ENROLL HERE
- Fall A Courses Begin: August 18, 2025
- Priority Enrollment Deadline: August 26, 2025 Enroll by this date to maximize the time available to complete your course(s) within the term. This is also the last day to withdraw and receive a refund if you change your mind.
- Final Enrollment Deadline: September 15, 2025 You can still enroll by this day to upgrade non-credit PBA courses to for-credit status, but you still only have until the last day of courses (October 10) to complete all the modules and/or assessments. To upgrade non-credit PBA courses to for-credit, this includes an additional summative assessment.
- Last Day of Courses: October 10, 2025
Upcoming Events
May 30: A Deep Dive on the Illinois Tech Online Master of Data Science | Register here.
Additional Resources
Illinois Tech Academic Calendar
Interested in saving money on your degree? Watch our Prior Learning Credit webinar to learn more.