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    Data Science (MS)

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    Storrs, USMSIn-person11 months
    STEM-OPT
    $39,750.00
    Tuition
    over 11mo
    30
    Credits
    $75.00
    App fee

    Data Science (MS) at University of Connecticut is a 30-credit, 11-month, in-person MS program based in Storrs, US. Tuition is $39,750 and the program is STEM-OPT eligible for international students.

    About the program

    Interdisciplinary program offered through multiple colleges covering core areas of data science with options for industry-aligned concentrations and applied learning.

    Focus: coursework
    US News: #3 Public MS Data Science School in the Northeast
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2026
    Jul 15, 2026

    Standardized tests

    GRE
    not_required
    TOEFL
    optional
    IELTS
    optional
    Min 6.5

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

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

    $25,000.00
    Annual living cost

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Data Science (MS) at University of Connecticut cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Data Science (MS) at University of Connecticut is $39,750 across 30 required credits.
    Is Data Science (MS) at University of Connecticut online or in-person?
    Data Science (MS) at University of Connecticut is offered in-person.
    How long does Data Science (MS) at University of Connecticut take to complete?
    Data Science (MS) at University of Connecticut is structured around 11 months and 30 credits.
    Is Data Science (MS) at University of Connecticut STEM-OPT eligible?
    Yes - Data Science (MS) at University of Connecticut is STEM-OPT designated, allowing international graduates to extend their post-completion OPT for up to 36 months total.
    What work-permit options follow Data Science (MS) at University of Connecticut?
    Post-completion work rights for Data Science (MS) at University of Connecticut: 12 months OPT (US), 24 months STEM OPT (US)