Master of Science in Data Analytics

Provider:
Course Code:
WU-MDA
Qualification Level:
Masters
Course Area:
Information Technology
Duration:
3 - 4 Year
Study Mode:
Full Time
Location:
Webster Groves, Missouri, United States of America
Course Fees:
USD 26,280 Per Course
Delivery Mode:
On Campus
Target:
International
Intake:
-

Course Overview

Business and organizations have access to an unprecedented amount of data, and need skilled, detail-oriented analysts to translate it into information for making strategic business decisions. Earning a Master of Science in Data Analytics from Webster University will give you the skills to meet these business challenges in a wide range of data science careers.

Our MS in Data Analytics program will help you develop skills by integrating key business concepts with the latest methods and technologies to not only solve problems efficiently, but also identify opportunities for growth.

You will take rigorous business and data science degree courses taught by faculty mentors who are dedicated to preparing you for the top-paying data science jobs in the country.

Course Structure

Introductory Courses

BUSN 5200 Basic Finance for Managers (3 hours)

BUSN 5760 Applied Business Statistics (3 hours)

CSDA 5110 Analytics Programming with R (3 hours)

CSDA 5130 Social and Ethical Issues in Analytics (3 hours)

CSDA 5210 Databases and Data Warehouses (3 hours)

Reinforcement Courses

CSDA 5230 Data Analytics (3 hours) or CSDA 5240 Database Programming (3 hours)

CSDA 5310 Data Visualization (3 hours)

CSDA 5320 Analytics Applications using Python (3 hours)

CSDA 5330 Machine Learning for Predictive Analytics (3 hours)   

Proficiency Courses

CSDA 5410 Time Series Analytics (3 hours)

CSDA 5430 Predictive Analytics (3 hours)

Subject-Specific Course   

CSDA 6010 Analytics Practicum (3 hours)

Entry Requirement

Admission Requirements
Academic Entry Requirements

For Undergraduate Students:

  • Complete the online application (no fee required).
  • Submit official transcripts and diplomas, along with English translations.
  • Submit proof of English proficiency (TOEFL, IELTS, Duolingo, or equivalent).
  • Provide an essay (300-500 words) or a resume.
  • Apply at least 10 weeks before the start of the term.

For Graduate Students:

  • Complete the online application (with a $50 fee).
  • Submit official transcripts and diplomas, including English translations.
  • Provide proof of English proficiency (TOEFL, IELTS, Duolingo, or equivalent).
  • Submit a 300-500 word essay or a resume.
  • Apply to either the St. Louis or San Antonio campus (for face-to-face or hybrid programs)
Language Requirement
IELTS Score (Minimum) 6.0
TOEFL-IBT Score (Minimum) 80

Career Opportunities

Data Scientist, Architect or Engineer

Operations or Transportation Analyst

Statistician

Project Manager

IT Systems Analyst

Business Intelligence or Systems Analyst

Qualitative Analyst

Data Consultant or Analyst

Market Research or Financial Analyst

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