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Master of Science in Data Science Admission Requirements

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Learn More About Applying to the Data Science Program

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Application Information

Visit our graduate admissions page to see the application process, deadlines, and required materials.

Admission Requirements

  • A bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited college or university.
  • A cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 3.0. Students with a GPA of less than 3.0 may be considered for provisional admission.
  • Recent prerequisite coursework in elementary statistics, introductory computer programming and introduction to databases. Relevant work experience may be considered in lieu of this coursework.

No aptitude tests (GMAT, GRE) are required. Ideal candidates hold a bachelor's degree in math, statistics, analytics, computer science or marketing, or have three-to-five years of professional experience as a business intelligence analyst, systems analyst, data analyst, financial analyst, information technology analyst, database administrator, market research analyst, computer programmer, statistician or similar position.

Learn more about the program or for more information, please contact datasciencegraduate@uwec.edu.

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