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Master of Science in Data Science and Analytics (MSDSA)

The Master of Science in Data Science and Analytics (MSDSA) program at Kennesaw State University (KSU) is a professional degree program which prepares a diverse student body to utilize cutting edge data science and analytics techniques for careers in business, industry, government, and health care. Students graduate with the essential knowledge, techniques, and tools gained from working with faculty who integrate real-world data into their courses and multiple opportunities to work directly with corporate partners.

Data Science and Analytics Salary and Career Information

Data Science and Analytics offers excellent career prospects and high-paying job opportunities. As per industry reports, the median annual salary for professionals in this field is approximately $100,000, and there are vast opportunities for career advancement and growth.

Potential careers and earnings Include:

*Sources: Bureau of Labor Statistics, O*Net Online and LinkedIn Salary data. 

Data Science and Analytics Degree Benefits at Kennesaw State

  • Technology Driven – MSDSA graduates are fluent in analytical programming languages such as R, Python and SAS.
  • Industry Connected – There are multiple opportunities to work directly with area companies through project courses, research labs, and internships.  
  • Skills Focused – Classes emphasize communication of results and professional presentation skills as well as analytical skills.
  • Evening Classes – Professionals can work while taking classes.

 

Department Contact Information

School of Data Science and Analytics
3391 Town Point Drive, Suite 2400
Kennesaw, GA 30144

Dr. Austin Brown
Assistant Professor of Statistics

Phone: 470-375-0875
Email: abrow708@kennesaw.edu

Graduate Admissions 
Phone: 470-578-4377
Email: ksugrad@kennesaw.edu

Program Snapshot

  • Format: Either in person or 100% online
  • Number of Credit Hours: 30
  • Cost: Tuition/Fees (Approximate) 
  • Entry Terms: Fall, Spring,
  • Time to Complete: 1 Year
  • Application Deadlines:
    • Fall: July 1
    • Spring: Nov. 1
    • Summer: Apr. 1

 

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Email: DataScience@Kennesaw.edu

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