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 University of Alabama at Birmingham. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in data science, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at UAB paid an average of $1,066 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $450 per credit hour. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,100 | $19,188 |
UAB does not offer an online option for its data science master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UAB Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their master’s degree in data science in 2019-2020, 28.6% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 32.5%.
None of the data science master’s degree recipients at UAB in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| International Students | 6 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Data Science students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Data Science, General | 7 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to data science.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Systems Theory | 6 |
*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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