Skip to main content
    Back to Programs
    North Carolina A & T State University

    Data Science and Engineering (M.S.)

    Last verified against the official program page on .

    Greensboro, USMSIn-person1 year
    STEM-OPT
    $37,912.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    30
    Credits
    $60.00
    App fee

    Data Science and Engineering (M.S.) at North Carolina A & T State University is a 30-credit, 1-year, in-person MS program based in Greensboro, US. Tuition is $37,912 and the program is STEM-OPT eligible for international students.

    About the program

    Interdisciplinary program providing computational and data science and engineering skills for big data, big computation, and big systems problems. Offers course-only, systems-engineering concentration, project, and thesis options.

    Focus: both
    US News Engineering #153

    Your fit

    Match

    Pro users see a 0 to 100 match score personalized to their academic profile, plus a per-component breakdown (major, GPA, tests, work experience, and more).

    Admissions

    Pro

    Unlock full admissions requirements

    GPA thresholds, GRE/TOEFL/IELTS minimums, essay counts, recommendation letters, prerequisites, admissions contacts, and country-specific requirements like APS certification, portfolio submissions, or GATE scores.

    Sign in to view - it's free

    Deadlines

    Fall 2026
    Jul 1, 2026
    Spring 2027
    Jan 11, 2027

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min The TOEFL requirement (for students whose native language is not English)
    IELTS
    optional
    Min 6.5

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US), 24 months STEM OPT (US)

    $14,200.00
    Annual living cost

    Application Checklist

    Sign in to track what you need to submit for this program.

    Sign in
    See admits on GradCafe
    Self-reported profiles of past applicants to this program.

    Prerequisites

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

    Recommendations

    Exact count of letters required, whether academic vs professional references are preferred, and any program-specific guidance on who to ask.

    Essays

    Number of essays required (statement of purpose, personal statement, diversity statement), prompts where the program publishes them, and whether supplemental essays are optional or mandatory.

    Contact

    Direct email and phone for the admissions office handling this program, plus a link to the program-specific inquiry page where available.

    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Data Science and Engineering (M.S.) at North Carolina A & T State University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Data Science and Engineering (M.S.) at North Carolina A & T State University is $37,912 across 30 required credits.
    Is Data Science and Engineering (M.S.) at North Carolina A & T State University online or in-person?
    Data Science and Engineering (M.S.) at North Carolina A & T State University is offered in-person.
    How long does Data Science and Engineering (M.S.) at North Carolina A & T State University take to complete?
    Data Science and Engineering (M.S.) at North Carolina A & T State University is structured around 1 year and 30 credits.
    What GPA is required for Data Science and Engineering (M.S.) at North Carolina A & T State University?
    Per the program's published guidance: 3.00/4.00
    Is Data Science and Engineering (M.S.) at North Carolina A & T State University STEM-OPT eligible?
    Yes - Data Science and Engineering (M.S.) at North Carolina A & T State University is STEM-OPT designated, allowing international graduates to extend their post-completion OPT for up to 36 months total.