Master of Data Science
For three years in a row, Data Scientist has been named the Best Job in America by Glassdoor. Data Science experts are in high demand with an estimate of 11.5m job openings by 2026 according the US Bureau of Labor Statistics. Now is the time to join this growing field. As organizations seek to build new tools that capture and make sense of tremendous amounts of data, data scientists are in high demand across all sectors and industries of the economy, commanding an average salary of $117,000 according to Glassdoor.
With an MS in Data Science from the University of Denver, you’ll be ready to assume roles such as Data Scientist, Business Analyst, Software Engineer, or Business Intelligence Director. Your work will include data mining, processing, data visualization, programming, and technical work that contributes to decision-making.
Why study Data Science at DU?

Colorado
Our campus is nestled in south Denver. While on campus you might feel like you’re part of a small town. We’re a quick drive to the mountains to hike or ski, and a short train ride away from downtown. Downtown Denver is home to major sports teams, concert venues, art galleries, museums, and dining. A booming city experiencing robust growth, Denver provides ample opportunities for those who study and live here. In fact, US News and World Report recently named Denver the #2 on its annual Best Places to Live list.

Campus
The University of Denver campus is a place where memories are made. Graduate students enjoy use of our Maker Space, the Anderson Academic Commons, and beautiful campus. There is always something to do on campus like taking in a show at the Newman Center or hitting the Ritchie Center cheer on one of our championship-winning teams.

Connections
Major corporations in 14 key industries call Colorado home. In addition, Colorado is ranked #1 Best Economy in the United States according to US News and World Report. And, WalletHub ranks it the #2 Best State to Find a Job. Our Career Services and Professional Development team has inroads and connections with top these top employers. DU is well-positioned to get you from the classroom to the workforce seamlessly.