The M.S. in Data Analytics equips students with technical skills that are used by professional data scientists for data analysis, visualization, predictions, and discoveries. This Master degree at UNLV utilizes the strengths of six colleges for computer programming, database technology, machine learning, management, and statistical techniques for data analysis in specific disciplines. The program covers applications in many industries and specialties such as health care, hospitality, social sciences, engineering, business, and government.

Learning Outcomes

Demonstrate a basic level of technical knowledge related to programming, database management, and machine learning.
Demonstrate a mastery of in-depth knowledge of fundamental and basic statistical principles.
Formulate, update, and communicate results obtained from the data.