Master of Data Science

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Master of Data Science

Illinois Institute of Technology

Accredited degree (100% online)

Offered by Illinois Institute of Technology

No application required

Degree admission is entirely performance-based. Bachelor's degree is required.

12–15 months

33 credit hours of graduate coursework

Approximately $455 (USD) per credit

(About $455 x 33 credits = $15,000), with pay-as-you-go tuition for each course.

Save up to $2,730

You may be eligible to have your prior learning on Coursera recognized for credit.

Program Overview

In this program, you’ll find a blend of mathematics, statistics, and computer science. You’ll learn how to analyze data, how to visualize results, and how to articulate discoveries. Work your way through core courses on statistics, machine learning, project management, big data, and more—then round out your data science education with electives that cover subjects such as algorithms and operating systems. It all culminates with a practicum capstone course where you’ll combine what you learn throughout the program.

Hear from Professor Kiah Ong about the pathway courses and the Master of Data Science program

Complete List of Course Offerings

If you're interested in viewing a complete list of the Illinois Tech online course offerings on Coursera visit this page.

Prior Learning

Build toward a degree at your own pace with your prior learning on Coursera, helping you potentially lower the cost of your degree.

Convenient

Choose from 6 enrollment dates throughout the year and complete the coursework in your own time.

On-the-go

Take your studies on the go with mobile-friendly learning on iOS and Android. Some assignments can’t be completed on a mobile device.

Important Dates

Fall A enrollment is open - ENROLL HERE

Fall A Courses Begin: August 18, 2025
Priority Enrollment Deadline: August 26, 2025 Enroll by this date to maximize the time available to complete your course(s) within the term. This is also the last day to withdraw and receive a refund if you change your mind.
Final Enrollment Deadline: September 15, 2025 You can still enroll by this day to upgrade non-credit PBA courses to for-credit status, but you still only have until the last day of courses (October 10) to complete all the modules and/or assessments. To upgrade non-credit PBA courses to for-credit, this includes an additional summative assessment.
Last Day of Courses: October 10, 2025

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Additional Resources

Illinois Tech Academic Calendar

Course Offerings by Session

PBA Quick Start Guide

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