by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in data science at Illinois. You can earn it at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #8 out of 11 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Illinois among the top schools in the country for data science, coming in at #50 out of 100 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Schools | 50 of 100 |
| Best Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 10 of 17 |
Here is each degree level available for data science at Illinois, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 20 |
| Master’s | 21 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign handed out 21 master’s degrees in data science.
Illinois holds a strong position among schools offering data science at the master’s level. Its best result was #8 out of 11 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 8 |
| Best Master’s Degree Schools | 40 |
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $36,500 | $46,500 |
| Fees | $3,377 | $3,377 |
Read more about Illinois tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 38% of data science master’s degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The largest share of data science master’s degree graduates at Illinois are Non-Resident Alien. About 90% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign with a master’s in data science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 19 |
| Other Races | 0 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at Illinois. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Data Science | 20 |