M.S. Data Analytics

Master of Science in Data Analytics

Prepare for leadership roles in data-driven transformation with our Master of Science in Data Analytics program. As more aspects of business in the knowledge economy are measured, digitized, and quantified, data analysts will be increasingly important leaders in driving productivity and creating value. Through a comprehensive curriculum, students will learn to leverage data to make decisions with speed and precision. Students will harness the power of big data, advanced analytics, and innovative visualization methods to turn unstructured data into actionable insights. Graduates will be equipped to guide their organizations through fast-changing markets by forecasting trends, assessing risks, and optimizing value creation. Join us to become a catalyst for data-driven innovation in today’s dynamic business environment.

Why Pursue My MSDA at IWU?

This IWU Data Analytics Master’s program combines a comprehensive analytic foundation with practical, hands-on business applications, ensuring students have both the expertise and communications skills to shape important decisions. This program also prioritizes data ethics and responsible decision-making from a Biblical framework. This accredited degree program is taught by faculty with experience in data analytics. We also provide student services, from tech support to tutoring, to help you succeed in this MSDA program.

What will I Learn in this MSDA Program?

The course work for this MSDA is designed to teach the fundamentals of data analytics and includes many hands-on exercises that provide practical experience in business applications. Students will master the application of algorithms, data mining, programming, and data visualization. Students will create engaging visuals to bring analysis to life and mine structured

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Tuition & Aid

30 Credit Hours

$499/ Credit Hour

Financial aid is available in the form of grants, loans, scholarships, veterans’ benefits, and employer reimbursement.

Financial Aid Tuition & Fees Info

Applicable fees for resources and services will be assessed throughout the program. Tuition and fees for prerequisites and required elective courses are in addition to the charges shown on the program cost sheet. Your tuition rate will remain the same as long as you remain continuously enrolled in the same program. The estimated cost of attendance is available on the financial aid webpage. Cost sheets may be requested from an enrollment counselor by calling 866.498.4968 or emailing iwuenroll@indwes.edu.

What You'll Study

The curriculum for this Master of Science in data analytics covers how to:

Create data-driven insights and inform decision-making
Translate unstructured data into actionable intelligence
Develop visuals for compelling data storytelling
Apply advanced analytics for better forecasts and risk management
Create value by clarifying information, applying metrics, and increasing efficiency

Courses in this Program

These courses contain the program-specific knowledge. Upon completion, you should have the tools to conquer your new career with confidence. For a full list of courses required to complete your degree, please visit the course catalog. Click on a course below to view the description.

STAT-535,DTAN-500,DTAN-505,DTAN-510,DTAN-515,DTAN-520,DTAN-525,DTAN-530,DTAN-535,DTAN-540

Program Requirements

Admission Requirements

A baccalaureate or graduate degree from a college or university that is accredited by an accrediting agency recognized by both the U.S. Department of Education (ED) and the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) verified on original transcripts sent by the institution directly to Indiana Wesleyan University.
An undergraduate grade point average (GPA) of 2.5 or higher from the baccalaureate degree-granting institution at which at least a minimum of 30 hours was completed. If an applicant's GPA is below 2.5, the student may be admitted on a probationary basis, as established by the guidelines of the DeVoe School of Business.
Applicants with non-US academic credentials must demonstrate a US equivalent baccalaureate or graduate degree.
- Indiana Wesleyan reserves the right to request an applicant submit a 3^rd party evaluation for admission consideration. 3^rd Party evaluations must provide degree equivalency and US-translated GPA. Course-by-course detail is required for transfer credit consideration. AICE and NACES member organizations accepted.
For applicants for whom English is not the primary language, proficiency requirements vary by educational background. An Enrollment counselor will contact applicants that require additional documentation of English proficiency exam scores.

Accepted exams and minimum scores:

Exam	TOEFL	IELTS
Bachelors	79	6.5
Masters	85	6.5
Doctorate	95	7

Program Requirements

Available for International Students through normal ISP admissions.
ISP hybrid deliveries are required and handled by Advising.

Graduation Requirements

Complete all credits required in the curriculum sequence with a minimum GPA of 3.0 and a minimum grade of “C” in each course. A grade of "C-" or below will require the course to be repeated.
Overall GPA of 3.0 in all IWU graduate work.
Payment of all tuition and fees is required to receive a diploma

Accreditation

The Higher Learning Commission (HLC)

Indiana Wesleyan University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission (HLC), www.hlcommission.org, 312-263-0456. Other accreditations and associations of Indiana Wesleyan University are available at www.indwes.edu/about/iwu-profile/accreditation.

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