Hofstra University
Hofstra University

1000 Hempstead Tpke, Hempstead, NY 11549, Hofstra University, New York, USA

Data Science (M.S.)-Direct

Master's Degree

Program Summary

​This program is designed to equip students for high-level roles in areas such as data engineering, analytics, machine learning, and quantitative research. It offers a comprehensive curriculum that blends theoretical knowledge with practical application, covering core topics like data interpretation, predictive modeling, statistical reasoning, and information visualization. Students gain a solid grounding in essential mathematical tools used throughout the field, including topics like optimization, linear algebra, and statistical analysis. In addition, the program emphasizes hands-on learning in modern data science techniques, including advanced machine learning and data mining strategies. By the end of the course, graduates will have developed strong computational and analytical abilities, preparing them to tackle complex data-driven challenges across a range of industries.

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Academic Background

Minimum Level of Education Completed

Bachelor

Minimum GPA

3.0

Minimum Language Test Scores

Program Intakes

Open date

February 1, 2025

Submission deadline

June 1, 2025

Open date

July 1, 2025

Submission deadline

November 1, 2025

Cost and Duration

Master's Degree

Program Level

2 Years

Program Length

$15000 USD

Cost of Living

$0 USD

Application fee

$32930 USD / First Year

Gross Tuition