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Master's in DS/DA
On-Campus

Florida International University | MS in Data Science & AI

  • Miami
About This Program

This interdisciplinary graduate program provides advanced knowledge in data analytics and artificial intelligence, preparing students for high-level technical roles in a variety of data-driven industries.

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What You'll Learn

Students gain expertise in statistical modeling, machine learning, and data mining, developing the analytical proficiency required to solve complex problems and lead innovation through data-driven insights.

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Typical Curriculum Structure
The program includes core modules in AI and data analysis, followed by specialized electives in computational analytics, business analytics, or biostatistics, culminating in a comprehensive capstone project.
Typical Course Topics
1. Data Analysis 2. Business Statistics Analysis 3. Biostatistics 4. Machine Learning Algorithms 5. Big Data Analytics 6. Capstone Course in Data Science
Program Specializations:
Machine Learning
AI Ethics/Policy
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Typical Admissions Requirements
A bachelor's degree with a minimum GPA of 3.0 is required, preferably in a related field like computer science, mathematics, or statistics; relevant background in programming and quantitative methods is preferred.
Academic Requirements (Typical)

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

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 Data Scientist in Cross-Industry AI with machine learning expertise

Estimated Industry Salary
Data Scientist: $120,000 AI Engineer: $130,000
Total compensation (entry to mid-level)
AI Job Growth
36.0%
Projected 2024-2034 (BLS)
Common Career Paths:
1. Data Scientist 2. AI/ML Engineer 3. Business Intelligence Analyst 4. Data Analytics Consultant
Top AI Employers (Industry-Wide):
Top employers include tech firms like Google, Amazon, Microsoft, and industries such as finance, healthcare, and government agencies.
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Program Details
Duration
  • 1 Year
Tuition
  • 11,399
Format
On-Campus
Specializations
Machine Learning
AI Ethics/Policy
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