Master of Science in
Data Science & Analytics Engineering
Become one of tomorrow’s leaders in advancing technology with an interdisciplinary degree. Available both online and on-campus, enter the MS in Data Science and Analytics Engineering program with any undergraduate major.
- Online or On-Campus
- On Your Schedule
- 24-36 Months
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Soar Above and Beyond At UMES
All Backgrounds
Ideal for traditional and non-traditional students
Quality HBCU Education
#2 HBCU in Maryland and #14 in the U.S.
Flexible Instruction
Both online and on-campus formats
Interdisciplinary Focus
Learn how data science can transform any workplace
Opportunities Abound for Data-Driven Leaders
More than 135k new career openings are projected by 2031. Opportunities are everywhere for data scientists and analysts. Made possible by a $100,000 donation from Microsoft, this program will help create the data science and analytics experts that companies need to make the best data-driven decisions.
Engage with both theory and practice to advance data science and analytics engineering and promote innovation and technology development.
- Duration: 24-36 Months
- 3 Completion Options
- Thesis (30 credits)
- Project (33 credits)
- Coursework-only (36 credits)
- Interdisciplinary faculty from all of the following departments:
- Business, Management, and Accounting (BMA)
- Computer Science and Engineering Technology (CSET)
- Engineering and Aviation Sciences (EAVS)
- Hospitality and Tourism Management (HTM)
- The Built Environment (BE)
- Online evening option to accommodate your schedule
- Spring Classes Start Date: 1/27/2025
36%
National increase in data science occupations from 2021 to 2031
7.2x
Multiplier for the national projected percent change in growth of occupations for data science (36%) versus all occupations (5%), from 2021 to 2031
Our interdisciplinary, industry-focused M.S. in Data Science and Analytics Engineering degree is a new program made possible by a $100,000 donation from the Microsoft corporation. No matter your educational background, this cutting-edge graduate degree can help you reach new heights as you master the emerging technologies that shape current and future corporate America. Our cross-disciplinary faculty, innovative curriculum, and industry partnerships will help you become a leader in the field and forge the future of technology advancement. With the help of our flexible program delivery formats, expert faculty, and extensive alumni network, nothing can stop you from soaring higher!