MD

Master's in ML
On-Campus, Online

University of Maryland, College Park

MS in Applied Machine Learning

  • College Park
About This Program

This technical graduate program focuses on developing models and algorithms that enable data-driven predictions and decisions across various industries.

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What You'll Learn

Students acquire advanced skills in processing large datasets, optimization, and implementing deep learning techniques for real-world problem-solving.

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Typical Curriculum Structure
The 30-credit non-thesis curriculum features coursework in mathematics, statistics, big data analysis, computer vision, and robotics.
Typical Course Topics
1. Machine Learning Algorithms 2. Deep Learning and Neural Networks 3. Computer Vision 4. Robot Learning 5. Large Language Models 6. Generative AI and Transformers
Program Specializations:
Deep Learning
Computer Vision
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Typical Admissions Requirements
A bachelor's degree in a related field such as computer science, engineering, or mathematics with a minimum GPA of 3.0–3.5 is required, along with programming proficiency (e.g., Python) and often 1 year of relevant work experience. GRE scores around 309+ are typically expected, though optional in some cases.
Academic Requirements (Typical)

• Degree Required: Bachelor’s degree
• GRE/GMAT: Optional (GRE preferred, average 309+)
• TOEFL/IELTS: Required for international students (TOEFL 96+ / IELTS 7.0+)

Application Materials (Typical)

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

Application Timeline

Most programs have rolling admissions or deadlines in early winter for fall admission. Check the official program website for exact dates.

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Career Opportunities in AI

Position as Machine Learning Engineer in Cross-Industry AI with deep learning expertise

Industry Data: The following salary and job data reflects typical industry trends for AI professionals, not specific to New York University. Individual outcomes vary based on skills, location, and experience.

Estimated Industry Salary
Machine Learning Engineer: $120,000
Total compensation (entry to mid-level)
AI Job Growth
36.0%
Projected 2024-2034 (BLS)
Common Career Paths:
1. Machine Learning Engineer 2. AI Research Scientist 3. Data Scientist 4. Computer Vision Specialist
Top AI Employers (Industry-Wide):
Top employers include tech giants like Google, Amazon, Microsoft, and government agencies such as DARPA and national labs.
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Program Details
Duration
  • 1.5 Year
Tuition
  • 43,120
Format
On-Campus, Online
Specializations
Deep Learning
Computer Vision
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