Universities teaching online
711 Online Data Science Programs
- programs
- 711 programs
- universities
- 129 universities
- taught in English
- 100% taught in English
- median yearly fee
- 28,409 USD median yearly fee
Last update
Also searched as Online MS in Data Science and Online Masters in Data Science.
711 online data science programs are open to international students, at 129 universities. Almost all of them — 100% — are taught in English. Fees cluster around 28,409 USD a year, and the middle half of those programs fall between 15,660 USD and 36,100 USD.
Computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Data Science programs
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Data Science tuition fees, by degree level
Medians cover the programs billed per year, using the price each university publishes for international students converted to USD, and only publish where at least 5 priced programs exist. Programs priced per semester, per credit or for the whole program are listed above on their own basis.
Specializations within data science
Top universities for Data Science
Ranked by how many data science programs each one runs — the count is next to the name.
January intake
16 of these programs list a dated January start that is still ahead. Dates come from each listing — confirm on the program page before planning around one.
- Data Analysis and Visualization with Microsoft Power BI — Microsoft · starts Jan 2027
- Data Analytics with Excel and R Professional Certificate — International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) · starts Jan 2027
- Data Analyst Professional Certificate — International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) · starts Jan 2027
- Master in Business Analytics (Online) — Worcester Polytechnic Institute · starts Jan 2027
- Master in Accountancy Data Analytics/Visualization — Northern Kentucky University · starts Jan 2027
- Master in Business Analytics Online — Suffolk University · starts Jan 2027
Online Data Science Programs: common questions
- How many data science programs are there online?
- 711 data science programs at 129 universities taught online are open to international students, as of 13 October 2026.
- How much does a data science degree cost?
- The median annual fee (programs billed per year) for master's programs in data science is 28,409 USD. The middle half of those programs charge between 15,660 USD and 36,100 USD a year.
- Can I study data science in English?
- Yes — 100% of the data science programs in our catalog are taught in English (711 of 711).
- Which degree level is cheapest for data science?
- Bachelor's programs, at a median annual fee of 17,002 USD, against 28,409 USD for master's programs. Both medians cover the programs billed per year.
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