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    Master of Science in Data Analytics for Science (MS-DAS)

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    Pittsburgh, USMSIn-person1 year
    STEM-OPT
    $58,000.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    99
    Credits
    $25.00
    App fee

    Master of Science in Data Analytics for Science (MS-DAS) at Carnegie Mellon University is a 99-credit, 1-year, in-person MS program based in Pittsburgh, US. Tuition is $58,000 and the program is STEM-OPT eligible for international students.

    About the program

    One-year program providing training in data analytics, computational modeling, data visualization, machine learning, high-performance computing and statistical analysis for scientific applications. Includes a semester-long capstone project with industry partners.

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    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min The MS-DAS requires non-native English language speakers to submit an official score from one of our accepted English language proficiency tests: Duolingo English Test, TOEFL or IELTS. (no minimum specified)
    IELTS
    required
    Min The MS-DAS requires non-native English language speakers to submit an official score from one of our accepted English language proficiency tests: Duolingo English Test, TOEFL or IELTS. (no minimum specified)

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    24 months STEM OPT (US)

    $32,590.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Science in Data Analytics for Science (MS-DAS) at Carnegie Mellon University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Science in Data Analytics for Science (MS-DAS) at Carnegie Mellon University is $58,000 across 99 required credits.
    Is Master of Science in Data Analytics for Science (MS-DAS) at Carnegie Mellon University online or in-person?
    Master of Science in Data Analytics for Science (MS-DAS) at Carnegie Mellon University is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Science in Data Analytics for Science (MS-DAS) at Carnegie Mellon University take to complete?
    Master of Science in Data Analytics for Science (MS-DAS) at Carnegie Mellon University is structured around 1 year and 99 credits.
    Is Master of Science in Data Analytics for Science (MS-DAS) at Carnegie Mellon University STEM-OPT eligible?
    Yes - Master of Science in Data Analytics for Science (MS-DAS) at Carnegie Mellon University is STEM-OPT designated, allowing international graduates to extend their post-completion OPT for up to 36 months total.
    What work-permit options follow Master of Science in Data Analytics for Science (MS-DAS) at Carnegie Mellon University?
    Post-completion work rights for Master of Science in Data Analytics for Science (MS-DAS) at Carnegie Mellon University: 24 months STEM OPT (US)