MS in Civic Analytics at University of Illinois Chicago

The Stevens Institute of Technology's M.S. in Data Science program equips students with the data analysis abilities necessary for work in government, business intelligence and analytics, database management, and other fields. As a student of data science, you will participate in coursework that will promote technical competency in the top technologies used in these fields.

Course Curriculum

A variety of courses are available in the data science master's program at the institution, which offers the following core courses:

• Statistical Methods
• Applied Machine Learning
• Deep Learning
• Optimization for Data Science
• Advanced Optimization Methods
• Numerical Linear Algebra for Big Data
• Time Series Analysis I
• Dynamic Programming and Reinforcement Learning

Course Highlights

Admission Requirements

Exams

• A minimum GPA of 3.0
• Scores on the TOEFL or IELTS 
• A valid GMAT or GRE score 

Documents/Prerequisite

• Official transcripts from colleges
• Two recommendation letters
• A purpose statement