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Cutting-Edge Skills
Obtain the technical skills you need to further your career in data analytics.
100% Online
Flexible, online classes make it easier to reach your goals while balancing work and family life.
Affordable Tuition
NMSU Global Campus offers competitively priced tuition and scholarship opportunities.
Elevate Your Knowledge with an Online Master's in Data Analytics
NMSU Global Campus offers a flexible and 100% online Master of Data Analytics program designed to equip you with advanced technical knowledge and practical skills essential for today’s data-driven industries. Whether you’re looking to transition into data analytics or advance in your current role, this program provides a strong foundation for success.
Through our online analytics degree, you’ll learn to analyze large and complex data sets, uncover actionable insights, and communicate findings to diverse audiences. The curriculum emphasizes practical applications, equipping you with expertise in mathematical modeling, computational thinking, and programming skills to solve real-world data challenges.
With an affordable, fully online format, the MS Analytics program at NMSU Global Campus empowers you to earn a high-value degree while balancing work and other commitments. Unlock your potential as a data analyst and be prepared to lead in a world fueled by data.
Apply NowMS Data Analytics Career Pathways
Graduates of the Master of Data Analytics program at NMSU Global Campus are well-equipped to pursue a wide range of high-demand roles in data analytics, business intelligence, and more. This online analytics degree prepares you with the advanced skills and knowledge needed to excel in the data-driven workforce.
Whether you’re interested in analyzing data for business, healthcare, or research, the data analytics program at NMSU Global Campus provides the tools you need to drive strategic decision-making in any industry.
With a MS in Analytics, you can qualify for positions such as:
- Analytics Officer
- Business Intelligence Analyst
- Computer Systems Designer
- Data Analyst
- Data Scientist
- Financial and Operational Analysts
- Healthcare Analyst
- Scientific Researcher
- System Analyst
- Technical Consulting
“It has been critical to my promotions and growth in my career. It's amazing how much I can apply from my class straight to work. It definitely helped me gain my new position with my new company.”
Sarah F., Class of 2022
The Master of Data Analytics program at NMSU Global Campus offers an in-depth understanding of data management, data analysis, and computational and statistical thinking. This online analytics degree equips you with the expertise needed to solve complex data challenges across industries.
In this interdisciplinary program, you will apply the theories, methodologies, and tools from mathematics, statistics, and computer science to real-world data-rich environments, including fields such as life science, medicine, physical science, social science, engineering, business, and education. Gain the critical knowledge required to analyze large datasets and provide actionable insights for diverse industries in our comprehensive MS in Analytics program.
Delivery Format: 100% online
Program Credits: 30 credits
Program Length: 1.5-2 years; up to 3-4 years part-time
Cost Per Credit Hour: $444.40**
Active Military Cost Per Credit Hour: $250*
College: Arts and Sciences
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The Master of Data Analytics program is composed of 30 graduate credits and offers two possible options. Students may choose to pursue the general Data Analytics program or to complete the program with the Digital Agriculture concentration, which requires 12-14 credit hours in that area.
The admission requirements for the degree program include:
- A 3.0 GPA
- A personal statement
- A resume
- An unofficial transcript
| Sample Courses | Credits |
|---|---|
| C S 453: Python Programming I | 3 |
| A ST 511: Statistical Methods for Data Analytics | 3 |
| C S 508: Introduction to Data Mining | 3 |
| ICT 458: Web Development and Database Applications | 3 |
| BCIS 575: Database Management Systems | 3 |
At NMSU Global Campus, we strive to offer competitively priced tuition to keep your tuition costs affordable. If you need financial aid, we’re ready to work with you to determine the best ways to finance your education.
Financial assistance includes loans, grants, and scholarship opportunities. To apply, use NMSU’s convenient Scholar Dollar$ one-stop scholarship application, which serves all students in the NMSU system.
NMSU and NMSU Global Campus students are also eligible for loans and grants. The first step in applying for financial aid is to complete a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Learn more about financial aid opportunities at NMSU.
Contact Financial Aid
Phone: 1-888-729-6678
Email: globalFA@nmsu.edu
Accreditation
New Mexico State University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, an institutional accreditation agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Specialized accreditation from other accrediting agencies is also granted for some programs. NMSU’s accreditation ensures that your education meets high-quality standards and that your credits are transferable.
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**For NMSU Global Campus programs and courses, the per credit hour cost is listed above. Special tuition agreements (Western Undergraduate Exchange, Descubre, etc.) are not applicable to NMSU Global Campus programs. Course fees still apply and are charged separately. Textbooks, uniforms, equipment, etc., are additional program costs. Additional per credit costs might be charged by the program, department or college.