The M.S. in Data Analytics is focused on the science of data – coding, modeling and analytic tools – and data operations including advanced analysis. Data analytics professionals use mathematical and statistical methods and techniques along with programming to design and build data models. 

The M.S. Data Analytics equips you with the statistical skills necessary to conduct descriptive and predictive analytics; the programming skills to create and apply computer algorithms; the tools and platforms to visualize and mine big data, and the communication skills necessary to effectively convey findings and provide strategies and best practices within your organization.

Organizations from all sectors of the economy are seeking individuals with programming, analytics and communication skills for the purpose of sorting immense data sets to provide a competitive edge or a predictive tool that will help differentiate themselves in crowded markets. Demand for data analytics professionals are also expected to continue to grow by 30%, a rate that’s faster than average.

Coursework for Franklin’s 19-month accelerated M.S. in Data Analytics program can be completed 100% online. Through our partnership with SAS, a global leader in analytics, you’ll also earn a SAS Tier 2 Academic Specialization in Data Analytics, which will complement your master’s degree and underscore your analytic knowledge and abilities.

Franklin's M.S. in Data Analytics can be completed in 19 months, 100% online.

The M.S. in Data Analytics has multiple start dates per year.

Franklin University offers a quality education at a competitive cost so you can afford to invest in your future. Our per credit hour tuition rates (vs. per year or per term rates) enable you to better anticipate your tuition costs. Our 2023-2024 tuition rate is $670 per credit hour and you can use Franklin’s free online MyCost Estimator tool to get a personalized estimate of your total degree cost. Ask our helpful staff about available financing options and financial aid programs.