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Master of Science in Data Science

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Master of Science in Data Science

Ball State University

Accredited degree

Offered by Ball State University

24 months

11 courses total (33 credits), 6-9 hours per week per course

Less than $17,000 USD total cost

$489 per credit, with pay-as-you-go tuition for each course

No application required

Degree admission is entirely performance-based

100% online

Lecture videos, hands-on projects, and connection with instructors and peers

Admissions

Pathways to Enroll

To earn a Master of Science in Data Science through Coursera and Ball State University, you will earn 33 graduate credits. Courses are offered in fall, spring, and summer semesters. However, students have options to begin learning right away, including:

· Registering for a course in an upcoming term

· Open Content from Ball State University

· Industry Content from Coursera partners including Google, IBM, and more

Enrollment for the Fall 2025 session is open!

  • Classes start: August 18, 2025
  • Enrollment closes: August 24, 2025

Upcoming events

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Enrollment for the Fall 2025 session is open!

  • Classes start: August 18, 2025
  • Enrollment closes: August 24, 2025

Upcoming events

Stay tuned!

Fall 2025 deadline: August 24

Don’t miss your chance to join the intake!