Master of Science in Applied Statistics and Data Science

University of Texas - Arlington

The Master of Science in Applied Statistics and Data Science (ASDS) in the Department of Mathematics is designed for students with a wide range of backgrounds, including degrees in STEM fields, and those with non-technical backgrounds, such as business majors. The program trains students in statistical methodologies, data science, big data analytics, and machine learning to prepare work-ready students for statistics/data science positions in multiple disciplines and industries. The ASDS curriculum focuses on applied statistics and data science and is designed for hands-on experience through in-class learning and opportunities for research project internships in different settings. Students will increase their knowledge of statistical research, machine learning, and big data analytics and be proficient in various programming languages at a suitable level for data analytics.