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    Information Science/Studies

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    Seattle, USMSHybrid2 years
    STEM-OPT
    $73,580.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    25%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    65
    Credits
    $90.00
    App fee

    Information Science/Studies at University of Washington-Seattle Campus is a 65-credit, 2-year, hybrid MS program based in Seattle, US. Tuition is $73,580 and the program is STEM-OPT eligible for international students.

    About the program

    The program develops strategic leadership and technical skills in information management, covering information management and technology, ethics and policy, systematic problem-solving, and organizational strategy. It offers specializations such as artificial intelligence, business intelligence, data science, and program/product management.

    Focus: coursework
    QS #1 library and information management | 1 (QS Library and Information Management)
    Part-time option

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    After the program

    Post-study work rights

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

    $106,000.00
    Avg starting salary
    $31,972.00
    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 Information Science/Studies at University of Washington-Seattle Campus cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Information Science/Studies at University of Washington-Seattle Campus is $73,580 across 65 required credits.
    Is Information Science/Studies at University of Washington-Seattle Campus online or in-person?
    Information Science/Studies at University of Washington-Seattle Campus is offered hybrid.
    How long does Information Science/Studies at University of Washington-Seattle Campus take to complete?
    Information Science/Studies at University of Washington-Seattle Campus is structured around 2 years and 65 credits.
    Is Information Science/Studies at University of Washington-Seattle Campus STEM-OPT eligible?
    Yes - Information Science/Studies at University of Washington-Seattle Campus is STEM-OPT designated, allowing international graduates to extend their post-completion OPT for up to 36 months total.
    How competitive is Information Science/Studies at University of Washington-Seattle Campus?
    Information Science/Studies at University of Washington-Seattle Campus reports an acceptance rate of approximately 25%.