MasterOn-CampusFull-Time

Florida State University

MS in Interdisciplinary DS – Computational Linguistics

Tallahassee, Florida1.5 $144K total tuition
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Est. Salary$120,000
Job Growth+23%
Top RoleNLP Engineer
FormatOn-Campus

Admission Snapshot

Degree Required
Bachelor's degree
Duration
1.5 years
Est. Tuition
$14K total
Format
On-Campus
Schedule
Full-Time
GRE / GMAT
Required
Concentrations
Machine Learning, AI Ethics/Policy

Typical admitted student: A bachelor's degree in computer science, linguistics, data science, or a related field with a minimum GPA of 3.0 is required, along with programming experience in Python or similar and coursework in statistics or machine learning.

About This Program

This master’s track focuses on the intersection of data science and language, equipping students with the expertise to drive innovation in fields like text mining and artificial intelligence.

Career Outcomes

Excel as NLP Engineer in Cross-Industry AI with machine learning expertise

  • 1. Computational Linguist
  • 2. NLP Data Scientist
  • 3. Language Technology Researcher
  • 4. AI Language Model Developer

What You'll Learn

  • Develop algorithms for natural language understanding and generation
  • Analyze large-scale linguistic datasets using data science methods
  • Build and evaluate computational models of syntax, semantics, and pragmatics
  • Apply machine learning to language processing tasks like translation and sentiment analysis

Curriculum Highlights

The program structure consists of 18 credits of core data science coursework and 12 credits of major-specific electives, covering themes such as computational methods and language invention.

Top Employers

Top employers include tech companies like Google, Meta, Amazon, and Microsoft, as well as research labs and AI startups focused on language technologies.

Admissions

A bachelor's degree in computer science, linguistics, data science, or a related field with a minimum GPA of 3.0 is required, along with programming experience in Python or similar and coursework in statistics or machine learning.

Application Materials

  • Statement of Purpose: Required
  • Letters of Recommendation: 2–3
  • Resume: Required
  • Transcripts: Official transcripts required

Academic Requirements

  • Degree Required: Bachelor's degree
  • GRE/GMAT: Optional
  • TOEFL/IELTS: Required for international students (TOEFL 80+ / IELTS 6.5+)

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