9 low-tuition master's programs in Data Science — US

9 programs for a master's in Data Science in the US that answer which programs in this group cost the least each year. Every program here publishes an annual tuition of $34,000 or less.

low-tuition Programs

Every program here publishes an annual tuition of $34,000 or less.

  1. 1

    University of California San Diego

    MS in Machine Learning and Data Science

    Application deadline
    Jan 7
    Annual tuition
    $21,473
    Program duration
    24 months
  2. 2
    Application deadline
    May 15 +4
    Annual tuition
    $29,028
    Program duration
    9 months
  3. 3

    University of California--Irvine

    Master of Data Science

    Application deadline
    Jan 15 +1
    Annual tuition
    $30,100
    Program duration
    24 months
  4. 4
    Application deadline
    Aug 1
    Annual tuition
    $31,433
    Program duration
    24 months
  5. 5

    Northeastern University

    MS in Data Science

    Application deadline
    Nov 1 +3
    Annual tuition
    $31,952
    Program duration
    30 months

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Complete Program List9 programs

The complete list of Data Science Master's Programs, ranked by their global university rank first.

First programs in this cohort
RankUniversityProgramDuration
#26University of California San DiegoMS in Machine Learning and Data Science24 months
#52Vanderbilt UniversityMaster of Science in Data Science9 months
#65University of California--IrvineMaster of Data Science24 months
#78Tufts UniversityMaster of Science in Data Analytics24 months
#201–250Northeastern UniversityMS in Data Science30 months
Illinois Institute of TechnologyMaster of Data Science12 months
New Jersey Institute of TechnologyMS Data Science24 months
Rochester Institute of TechnologyMaster of Science in Data Science36 months
Rutgers University--CamdenMaster of Science in Computer Science-Scientific Computing

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