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Online Master of Science in Data Analytics
Develop essential skills for high-growth roles in data analytics. Unlock lucrative global career opportunities.
Cost
Pay as you learn for $280*/month, with a maximum total tuition cost of $5,040.
Duration
Graduate in 18 months or less. The faster you finish, the more you’ll save.
Effort
15-20 hours per week with no fixed class times. Learn when and where you like.
Format
100% online learning experience with real-world business projects and 24/7 support.
Access high-paying careers across the globe
The high demand for Data Analyst roles will continue to grow for many years. The MSDA is an excellent choice for professionals who seek to increase impact and drive more decision-making. Learners will develop advanced skills which are essential for progression to senior-level roles.
Glassdoor identified data scientist as one of the "25 Best Jobs" with an above-average median salary of $116,840. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), 124,400 new management analyst jobs will be created between 2020 and 2030.
US accredited, globally recognized
Nexford is accredited by the Distance Education Accrediting Commission (DEAC). The DEAC is listed by the U.S. Department of Education as a recognized accrediting agency and is recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).
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US accredited, globally recognized
Nexford is accredited by the Distance Education Accrediting Commission (DEAC). The DEAC is listed by the U.S. Department of Education as a recognized accrediting agency and is recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).
Why choose Nexford?
98%
Of alumni surveyed stated that they would recommend Nexford.
94%
Of Nexford learners increased in confidence at work.
92%
Of Nexford grads are on track for a positive return on investment.
95%
Of Nexford learners gained valuable skills they could use at work.
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Join successful graduates at global companies
"I believe my Nexford MBA helped me get the job because of some of the things I learned. Besides increasing my confidence, it helped me learn about global business and globalization. It really helped me land my job at Microsoft.
Oninye Udoye
Microsoft Business Analytics Specialist
Master skills to lead data-driven business
Organizations of all sizes and stages have similar goals. They want to maximize productivity and create predictable growth and revenue. Data, and the ability to use it for decision-making, is an important skill set leadership teams rely on. The Master of Science (MSc) in Data Analytics from Nexford positions you to fulfill this. Courses include:
- Data Analytics
- The Art of Communication
- Programming in R & Python
- Data Modeling & Mining
- Accounting and Financial Reporting
- The Law & Ethics of Information Technology
- Statistics for Data Analytics
- Data Sciences for Decision-Making
- Information Visualization & Communication
- Corporate Sustainability
- Applied Machine Learning for Data Analytics
- Data Analytics Capstone
In-demand careers in Data Analytics
Data
Analyst
Analysts have experience in data visualization, are proficient in using BI software, and are called upon to help inform strategic decisions.
Head of
Analytics
A team lead drives business analyses and communicates findings to senior leadership. This role possesses exceptional problem-solving skills and is a highly effective communicator.
Chief Information Officer
CIOs must fully understand an organization's goals, objectives, and operations at a functional level while being technically proficient to lead a technical team.
Learn through real-world projects
The Online MS in Data Analytics like all other Nexford programs, is a competency-based program. Across courses, learners will have multiple opportunities to gain relevant and real-life skills through projects. The final faculty-guided capstone project will demonstrate essential skills that learners have developed from the MSDA.
Learn through real-world projects
The Online MS in Data Analytics like all other Nexford programs, is a competency-based program. Across courses, learners will have multiple opportunities to gain relevant and real-life skills through projects. The final faculty-guided capstone project will demonstrate essential skills that learners have developed from the MSDA.
Affordable tuition with monthly fees
The average total cost of the Online MS in Data Analytics at Nexford is $5,040 ($280/month for 18 months). At Nexford, you’ll invest in your future, not a campus — and our monthly fees are calculated in line with your local economy, which ensures you never pay over the odds.
*Tuition costs vary by market. To find out the tuition fees in your country, speak to a Nexford Application Specialist today.
Admission Requirements
You will need to submit proof that you've completed a bachelor’s degree at an accredited institution in a business-related field, including a course in basic statistics.
If you have not completed a Statistics course, you can still get a Nexford MSDA after completing our Statistics course. If your Bachelor’s degree is not in a business-related field, don't worry - you can still get a Nexford MSDA, although first you’ll have to complete a foundations program with one business course and one statistics course.
The average length of the program is 18 months. You can finish more quickly or slowly depending on how many courses you take each month. However, you should expect to commit 10-15 hours per week per course.
Admission Requirements
You will need to submit proof that you've completed a bachelor’s degree at an accredited institution in a business-related field, including a course in basic statistics.
If you have not completed a Statistics course, you can still get a Nexford MSDA after completing our Statistics course. If your Bachelor’s degree is not in a business-related field, don't worry - you can still get a Nexford MSDA, although first you’ll have to complete a foundations program with one business course and one statistics course.
The average length of the program is 18 months. You can finish more quickly or slowly depending on how many courses you take each month. However, you should expect to commit 10-15 hours per week per course.