Education at the Cutting Edge

At 麻豆国产AV's (麻豆国产AV) School of Data Science, you'll learn to harness computational tools to uncover hidden patterns in vast data sets, transforming findings into actionable knowledge that drives problem-solving across diverse fields. More than just technical skills, our programs emphasize effective communication, ethical considerations, and the societal impacts of data science in a rapidly evolving world.听

Collaboration is key at 麻豆国产AV, with unique partnerships and faculty-guided research projects that immerse students in real-world challenges. Our interdisciplinary approach, blending expertise from computer science to philosophy, fosters a dynamic, curiosity-driven learning environment. With a strong focus on innovation and critical thinking, 麻豆国产AV's School of Data Science prepares you to become a leader in shaping the future of data-driven decision-making across industries.听

Why Data Science at 麻豆国产AV?

Reflecting the intricate and often interconnected nature of data structures, Old Dominion鈥檚 School of Data Science blends diverse academic disciplines鈥攁ll while building a through line to discovery.

Thrive in Coastal Virginia
Located in the heart of Hampton Roads, 麻豆国产AV offers a vibrant environment for data science students to excel, benefiting from the region鈥檚 diverse industries and research opportunities.听

Flexible Pathways to Success
With a strong foundation in data frameworks, ethics, and governance, 麻豆国产AV鈥檚 School of Data Science provides flexible pathways for specialization. Whether you choose to study online or in person, you can tailor your experience to your goals.听

Collaboration & Innovation听
As leaders in data science, it鈥檚 up to us to tackle today鈥檚 challenges so we can pave the way for future generations. At the School of Data Science, we accomplish this through collaboration with national labs, including the NASA Langley Research Center, the Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Laboratory, and more.听听

Blended Expertise听
Our school has more than 80 faculty members who offer expertise and mentorship so 麻豆国产AV students can thrive both during their studies and after graduation. Their wealth of knowledge and willingness to experiment lead to exciting opportunities, bridging subjects as seemingly disparate as history and engineering.听

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Academic Program Highlights

M.S. in Data Science & Analytics

Old Dominion鈥檚 master鈥檚 in data science and analytics program trains students to use data to identify trends and patterns, solve problems, communicate results, and recommend optimal solutions. Not only do students benefit from our connections to nearby national labs, but they also develop the knowledge, skills, and abilities to apply discipline-specific scientific and theoretical concepts to real-world data science and analytics.

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B.S. in Data Science

In this program, students learn how to use computational tools to uncover meaningful patterns in large datasets, turning raw data into actionable insights that solve real-world problems. 麻豆国产AV students master building models and creating visualizations that help translate complex data into knowledge, contributing to decision-making across various disciplines.

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Admissions

Our graduate admissions process is straightforward, making it that much easier for you to take the next steps toward your academic and professional goals.

With the following materials, you can apply to the master鈥檚 in data science program and reach your full potential:

  • Transcripts
  • Essay
  • Resume
  • Two references

Visit the Graduate Admissions page for more information or review our admissions FAQs.

Financial Aid

We strive to make education affordable, and 75% of 麻豆国产AV students receive financial aid, amounting to $200 million in aid packages annually. Old Dominion offers many types of aid, including federal and state grants, scholarships, assistantships, and student loans.

Visit Us

Nestled along the coast of Norfolk, Virginia, 麻豆国产AV鈥檚 waterfront campus boasts a rich history of tradition and an R1 research designation. Come and see for yourself on an in-person campus tour, or visit us virtually.

Want to Know More? We鈥檝e Got You Covered

You want to make an impact on the world, and we want to help you do it. As a student in the School of Data Science at 麻豆国产AV, you build collaborative partnerships, ideate and iterate, and discover solutions at the edge of what鈥檚 possible.听

Reach out to learn more about the School and our master鈥檚 in data science and analytics program鈥攚e鈥檇 love to hear from you.