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Master of Science in Data Science

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Master of Science in Data Science

University of Colorado Boulder

Fully accredited online program

Graduate from the University of Colorado Boulder

$15,750 USD total tuition

Flexible payment options with no hidden costs or fees

Finish in 24 months

Complete 30 courses (30 credit hours) full or part-time

100% online learning

Lecture videos, hands-on projects, and connection with instructors and peers

Academics

Looking for a new way into a master’s degree program?

With no application or transcripts, start with whatever interests you most. Perhaps a core course on data mining or an elective on high-performance computing? Credits you earn before admission into the program will count towards your degree.

Flexibility
Start on any course and work through the program in your own time, at your own pace.
Program length
Choose from 6 enrollment terms throughout the year to finish 30 courses in 18 months or more.
Languages
Available in English Subtitles: English, Arabic, French, Portuguese (European), Italian, Vietnamese, German, Russian, Spanish, Persian.
Learn on mobile
Take your studies on the go with mobile-friendly learning on iOS and Android. Some assignments can’t be completed on a mobile device.

Admissions Information

Contact the CU Boulder MS-DS team at cuboulder-msds@coursera.org if you have any questions.

Important Dates

Summer 2025 Session 2 classes will be 5 weeks instead of 8 weeks. Ensure you have enough time to complete all course content before the for-credit session ends on Aug 1. CU Boulder will not issue extensions for incomplete work.

  • June 16 – Enrollment opens (9 a.m. MT)
  • June 30 – Classes start (9 a.m. MT)
  • July 18 – Enrollment closes (5 p.m. MT)
  • July 29 – Proctored exam scheduling deadline (4:50 p.m. MT)
  • July 29 – Peer-graded assignments due (4:50 p.m. MT)
  • Aug 1 – Classes end (11:59 p.m. MT)

Webinar on July 10: Be Boulder: Earning and Online Degree with University of Colorado Boulder. Register here!

Admissions Information

Contact the CU Boulder MS-DS team at cuboulder-msds@coursera.org if you have any questions.

Important Dates

Summer 2025 Session 2 classes will be 5 weeks instead of 8 weeks. Ensure you have enough time to complete all course content before the for-credit session ends on Aug 1. CU Boulder will not issue extensions for incomplete work.

  • June 16 – Enrollment opens (9 a.m. MT)
  • June 30 – Classes start (9 a.m. MT)
  • July 18 – Enrollment closes (5 p.m. MT)
  • July 29 – Proctored exam scheduling deadline (4:50 p.m. MT)
  • July 29 – Peer-graded assignments due (4:50 p.m. MT)
  • Aug 1 – Classes end (11:59 p.m. MT)

Webinar on July 10: Be Boulder: Earning and Online Degree with University of Colorado Boulder. Register here!

Enrollment for Summer 1 session is open.

Summer 2 enrollment closes on July 18, 2025.