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    MS in Data Analytics and Policy

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    Washington, D.C., USMSOnline2 years
    STEM-OPT
    $61,080.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    36
    Credits
    $75.00
    App fee

    MS in Data Analytics and Policy at Johns Hopkins University is a 36-credit, 2-year, online MS program based in Washington, D.C., US. Tuition is $61,080 and the program is STEM-OPT eligible for international students.

    About the program

    The program provides training in data analytics methods including programming, statistics, data visualization, machine learning, and quantitative methods applied to policy analysis. Students complete six core courses and six electives, with an optional capstone, and may pursue concentrations in statistical analysis, geospatial analysis, public management, or political behavior and policy analysis.

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    Part-time option

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    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min minimum online TOEFL test score of 100
    IELTS
    required
    Min 7.0

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (up to 36 months for STEM-eligible programs)

    $25,000.00
    Annual living cost

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does MS in Data Analytics and Policy at Johns Hopkins University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for MS in Data Analytics and Policy at Johns Hopkins University is $61,080 across 36 required credits.
    Is MS in Data Analytics and Policy at Johns Hopkins University online or in-person?
    MS in Data Analytics and Policy at Johns Hopkins University is offered online, so students can complete coursework remotely.
    How long does MS in Data Analytics and Policy at Johns Hopkins University take to complete?
    MS in Data Analytics and Policy at Johns Hopkins University is structured around 2 years and 36 credits.
    What GPA is required for MS in Data Analytics and Policy at Johns Hopkins University?
    Per the program's published guidance: 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
    Is MS in Data Analytics and Policy at Johns Hopkins University STEM-OPT eligible?
    Yes - MS in Data Analytics and Policy at Johns Hopkins University is STEM-OPT designated, allowing international graduates to extend their post-completion OPT for up to 36 months total.