Why Choose the Master of Data Science From Saint Peter’s?

Saint Peter’s data science program provides a supportive learning environment to prepare you for success as a skilled data scientist. We offer small class sizes, fast-adaptation to workspace needs, industry expert instructors, the opportunity to work with AI applications hands-on, and a fully online, self-paced, shorter term (11 weeks). With our comprehensive data science courses, experienced faculty and personalized support, you’ll have the resources you need to achieve your goals:

• Learn from data science experts: Our dedicated instructors bring a wealth of industry experience to the classroom. With their mentorship, you’ll gain invaluable insights and develop skills that are highly valued by employers.
• Gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge tools: Immerse yourself in data science projects using the latest industry tools and technologies, and apply what you learn to real-world data challenges.
• Receive personalized support: From academic and financial aid advising to internships and professional opportunities, we’re committed to your success. Our Center for Career Engagement and Experiential Learning also offers lifelong career support to graduates.
• Earn your data science degree on your terms: Our fully online master of data science program gives you the flexibility and convenience to balance work, life and study—giving you more time for what matters most.

The Master of Data Science program at Saint Peter’s University offers numerous unique courses, designed to provide students with valuable insights that may not be able to take advantage of elsewhere:

• AI fundamentals with IBM-digital badge
• Natural Language Processing w/Microsoft platform
• hands-on experience with PowerBI and Tableau data visualization
• Machine Learning
• Deep Learning courses at different levels
• AI-concentration option
• IBM/Microsoft platforms access

Career Outlook for Master of Data Science Graduates

With the Master of Science in Data Science from Saint Peter’s, you can secure your future in one of today’s most in-demand fields. Data scientist ranks #6 on the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ list of fastest-growing occupations, with a projected job growth of 36 percent by 2031. This growth rate is more than 60 percent higher than the national average across all professions. Moreover, data science offers lucrative opportunities, with a median annual salary of $100,910 according to BLS data.

At Saint Peter’s, our master of data science equips you with the skills needed to meet the rising demands of various industries, including businesses, government agencies, nonprofits and startups. By pursuing this degree, you can prepare yourself for exciting career paths such as:

• Business intelligence analyst
• Data analyst
• Data architect
• Data engineer
• Data privacy officer
• Data scientist
• Digital forensics analyst
• Machine learning engineer
• Operations research analyst

Accelerated B.S. to M.S. in Data Science Program

You can earn your undergraduate degree and a Master of Science in Data Science in just five years through our Accelerated B.S. to M.S. in Data Science program. This program is designed for students with a background in computer science, applied science, business or economics. For preparedness, students need to be currently enrolled in a B.S. program.

Go Farther With Our Data Science Institute

The Data Science Institute at Saint Peter’s University provides access to the latest tools and technologies in data science through our Microsoft Academic Initiative. The Institute also brings in industry leaders who create unique programs tailored to students’ professional needs, ensuring you get the valuable skills and experience that are in high demand in today’s job market.