Master of Science in Data Science (Center for Data Science)
Pioneering curriculum in statistical inference, optimization, deep representation learning, big data systems, and generative AI led by founding fathers of deep learning.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- 3.5+ GPA with linear algebra, multivariate calculus, and Python fluency
- English language proficiency
- TOEFL 100+ or IELTS 7.5
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Optional
- Thesis / Research statement
- Statement of purpose and technical resume
- Recommendation letters
- Three letters of recommendation
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Center for Data Science Merit Fellowships up to $20,000
- Application fee
- $110
- Tuition / joining costs
- $62,400/total program
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- January 22, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-16
Important verification note
Facts reflect official New York University documentation reviewed 2026-10-16. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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