MS with Major in Data Science and Analytics, DSE Concentration - Admission Requirements

  • Students are expected to have a bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, science, information technology, information systems, or a related field. However, those who have pursued a different area of study are encouraged to apply. Students are expected to have completed a college-level programming course, a calculus course (MAC 2233 Method of Calculus or equivalent), and a course in statistics. The admissions committee will evaluate the application holistically to determine applicant suitability using several factors such as academic performance, GPA, background, and experience. The admission committee may assign remedial courses on a case-by-case basis.
  • Submit official transcripts from previous institutions attended. The desirable minimum bachelor GPA is 3.0 (of a 4.0 maximum) in the last 60 credits attempted prior to graduation.
  • The GRE is not required for this program.
  • International students from non-English-speaking countries must be proficient in written and spoken English as evidenced by a TOEFL score of at least 500 (paper-based test), 213 (computer-based test), or 79 (Internet-based test), or at least 6.0 on the IELTS.
  • Meet other requirements of the FAU Graduate College.

 

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