M.S. in Data Analytics
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- Duration 16 months
- Cost per Credit $625
- Credit Hours 36
Program Benefits
- Convenient, CSP online format with 8-week courses.
- Provides a solid foundation of business intelligence, data analytics and data science with hands-on practice.
- Synthesize all your knowledge with a final Capstone project.
- Now accepting applications – no app fee.
Learn Fortune 100-trusted data tools from CSP online expert faculty
CSP’s Master of Science in Data Analytics degree gives you the opportunity to stay on top of the growing data analytics field with the latest tools and technologies to help lead organizations. Our expert faculty are prepared to help you analyze testing techniques, use open-source R and Python to program data analytics capabilities, identify numerical optimization in linear programming, and give you all the practice you need with tools like Hadoop, Spark and Splunk.
With CSP’s data analytics degree, you will be ready with skills to gather and store big data in a high-salaried role. Employers are on the hunt for pros with your skillset.
Curriculum
The online data analytics master’s degree from CSP is 30 credit hours. Expert faculty will offer guidance as you:
- Analyze various testing techniques such as hypothesis testing, two sample and one-way analysis of variance (ANOVA) tests, chi-square tests, simple linear regression, and multiple regression.
- Utilize an open-source R statistical package plus Python to program data analytics capabilities.
- Identify statistical graphic simulations and numerical optimization in linear programming.
- Explore designing a decision support system (DSS) using object-oriented technologies.
- Practice with big data analytic tools such as Hadoop, Spark, and Splunk.
Program Outcomes
- Manage an organization’s technology and innovation through self-learning and ethical perspectives.
- Compare and contrast different delivery methodologies in order to manage a technology organization and their respective teams.
- Interpret the tools and techniques related to prescriptive, descriptive, and predictive analytics.
- Discover the concepts of decision support systems (DSS) using the R statistical support package and Python for business intelligence (BI), including decision-making, data components, model components, and the use of user interfaces.
- Assess various aspects of big data analytics by identifying the tools, technology, applications, use cases, and research directions used in the field.
- Explore predictive models used in analytics, determine non-linear extraction of big data analytics, and study methods in data mining and large-scale data clustering.
Admissions Requirements
To apply for the online master’s in data analytics from Concordia University, St. Paul, you’ll need:
- A completed online application.
- Submit official transcripts from a regionally accredited institution stating the conferral of a Bachelor’s degree or higher with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 based on a 4.0 system.
- A personal statement.
- Access to a computer that meets Concordia’s technology requirements.
Tuition Details
The master’s in data analytics online program from CSP costs $625 per credit hour. Your total tuition will be $18,750. Convenient payment options and $2,000 partnership scholarships are also available to make your education even more affordable.
Faculty
You’ll have support from expert faculty members at CSP, who will be there to answer your questions and guide you throughout your online data analytics master’s degree. It’s yet another way that the online format mimics the experience of studying at campus.
With over 25 years of experience and more than 40 online programs, CSP Global is a pioneer in online education. As part of our diverse online community, you’ll receive a liberal arts education guided by Lutheran principles. The career-connected curricula, flexible learning options, and alumni connections available at CSP Global mean you’ll graduate ready for success. We are committed to delivering online programs with the same quality as our on-campus learning.
Online ExperienceIn addition to financing your online education with federal student aid and private loans, CSP offers online students a tuition discount (this limits eligibility for institutional scholarships). Transfer students could receive $2,000 or more through transfer partnerships and transfer student awards. CSP is also a Military Friendly® institution. An enrollment counselor and tuition planner will help you apply for financial aid.
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