Georgia State University (GSU) offers a Master of Science (M.S.) in Data Science and Analytics through the J. Mack Robinson College of Business. This program is designed to be completed in 12 months. The total tuition fee for this course is USD 45,000. To apply for the M.S. in Data Science and Analytics at GSU, students must show proof of English language proficiency. Accepted tests for this requirement include IELTS and TOEFL.

12th Grade

There is no specific cutoff mentioned for 12th grade.

Graduation

Applicants must have a bachelor's degree from a recognized university. For the Data Scientist track, a degree in STEM (science, technology, engineering, or math) is recommended, along with knowledge in calculus, statistics, and linear algebra. Coding experience is preferred but not required. For the Citizen Data Scientist track, degrees in business, psychology, health services, political science, or communications are recommended. Strong communication skills are important, and programming knowledge is highly recommended. A minimum of 18 months of full-time work experience is suggested but not mandatory.

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TOEFL

Marks: 90.0

There are no specific details provided beyond the cutoff score.

IELTS

Marks: 6.5

There are no specific details provided beyond the cutoff score.

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Application Process for Georgia State University

Step One: Prepare Documents for Application

Essays

The personal statement is your chance to show the Master’s Admissions Committee who you are. It helps highlight your strengths that may not be clear from your test scores or past grades.

• Required Essay: Write one essay, no longer than 750 words. Explain why the Robinson College of Business and the specific program you want to join will help you reach your short-term and long-term career goals. Also, share why you think you would be a good fit for the Robinson College of Business and the program.
• Optional Essay: If you have extra information or special circumstances you want to share (like issues with academic performance), you can write an optional essay. Keep this to 250 words.

CV

All applicants must submit an updated resume. While work experience is not required, it is preferred.

Step Two: Additional Documents Required

• Copy of academic transcripts
• Personal statement
• Proof of English language skills
• GMAT/GRE scores are welcome but not required
• Letter of recommendations (optional) - You can submit a letter of recommendation, but it is not necessary.

Step Three: Start Your Online Application

Begin your application through the Georgia State University graduate application portal.

Step Four: Application Fees for This Course

The application fee is USD 50, which is about INR 4.21 thousand.

Mode of Payment: You can pay using a credit card.

The Georgia State Payment Plan allows students to delay paying their current term tuition and mandatory fees (except for meal plans and parking charges). The balance to defer is calculated after all estimated financial aid is applied to the student account.

There is a $50 non-refundable enrollment fee for each term that you need to pay when you sign up.

Calculated at the exchange rate of 1 USD = INR 84.27 | Tuition & expenses were last updated in December 2024"