by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Data Science, General. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Data Science is a major offered under the multi / interdisciplinary studies program of study at Brown University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in data science, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at Brown paid an average of $0 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $59,254 | $59,254 |
| Fees | $1,109 | $1,109 |
Online degrees for the Brown data science master’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Brown Online Learning page.
About 50.0% of the students who received their Master’s in data science in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 32.5%.
Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in data science at Brown in 2019-2020, 9.4% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 18%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| International Students | 22 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Data Science students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Data Science, General | 32 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to data science.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Interdisciplinary Studies | 3 |
| Historic Preservation | 15 |
| Science, Technology & Society | 15 |
| Behavioral Science | 1 |
| Classical & Ancient Studies | 1 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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