Applied Mathematics (B.S.)/Data Science (M.A.S.)
Applied Mathematics (B.S.)/Data Science (M.A.S.)
About
The advantage of the Accelerated Master's Program at Illinois Tech is that it complements your training in applied mathematics with the data science expertise and workplace skills necessary for a successful career in one of the hottest fields. Prepare to work for a startup, a nonprofit, or a large corporation as a market analyst or industrial researcher. Learn to create enterprise data analytics systems or custom consulting reports while gaining the essential skills of deep technical understanding, good communication, and a firm grasp of today's business principles.
Illinois Techs Mies Campus is just minutes south of the Chicago Loop, a global finance center where businesses rely on amassing data in finance, health care, retail, manufacturing, consumer services, tourism, professional sports, and cultural activities, offering internship and employment possibilities. Moreover, the city government allows and encourages access to its publicly available wealth of municipal data, offering unique research opportunities.
Disciplines
College of Computing
Requirements
Entry Requirements
Students in the Bachelor of Science in Applied Mathematics program may apply for admission to the Master of Data Science accelerated master's program after their second year, fourth semester, or 80 credit hours (including transfer credit) of undergraduate study.
An overall GPA of at least 3.0 and a GPA of at least 3.25 in math and computer science are required.
English Program Requirements
International students who fit into any of the following categories will be considered to have met the requirement:
- Residents of a country where English is the only official language and who is a native English speaker
- Graduates of U.S. high schools
- Completed the equivalent of Iowa State’s English 150 or 250 with a grade of B or better at an accredited U.S. 2 year or 4 year college or university.
CONDITIONAL ADMISSION
If you meet all admission requirements but do not meet our English proficiency requirements, Iowa State offers conditional admission to attend our Intensive English and Orientation Program (IEOP). If you would like to enroll in IEOP, on the application choose "I would like to enroll in Iowa State’s IEOP program before I begin the academic study.”
Career
Combining a graduate degree in data science with a solid mathematics foundation opens a wide possibility of career opportunities, including:
- Data analyst
- Data engineer
- Business analyst
- Data and analytics manager
- Business intelligence analyst
- Data mining specialist
Fee Information
Tuition Fee
USD 48,670 / yearsApplied Mathematics (B.S.)/Data Science (M.A.S.)
Illinois Institute of Technology
United States of America,
Chicago
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