Master of Science in Data Science (Khoury & Engineering Joint)
Interdisciplinary curriculum mastering machine learning theory, high-dimensional statistical modeling, distributed systems (Spark/Hadoop), and causal data inference.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- BS in quantitative discipline with min. 3.3 GPA
- English language proficiency
- TOEFL 100+ or IELTS 7.5
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Optional
- Thesis / Research statement
- Statement of purpose and resume
- Recommendation letters
- Two academic recommendations
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Experiential Data Science Fellowships offering up to $12,000 tuition reduction plus paid corporate co-op
- Application fee
- $100
- Tuition / joining costs
- $1,820/credit hour
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- February 1, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-16
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Northeastern University documentation reviewed 2026-10-16. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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