Data Science Admissions

Admission to the Master of Science in Data Science program begins with applying through Graduate Admissions.

Requirements

To be considered for MSDS admission, applicants must submit an application for admission to Graduate Studies at Clayton State University. Admission to the MSDS program requires an earned baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university.

• Completed online application to the School of Graduate Studies
• Bachelor’s degree with a minimum 2.5 GPA of undergraduate study from an accredited college or university
• Resume
• International students whose native language is not English are required to submit English Language Proficiency through one of the following options: TOEFL (minimum score of 78 total on the internet-based TOEFL), IELTS (minimum score of 6 total), Duolingo English Test (Minimum score of 100), or successful completion of an approved University System of Georgia (USG) intensive ESL program.
• If an applicant has completed any coursework, degree, or degrees from institutions outside of the United States, he or she must utilize a credential evaluation service. The School of Graduate Studies accepts an official course-by-course evaluation with a GPA that is prepared by either Josef Silney and Associates or World Education Services.

To be accepted into the Master of Science in Data Science, applicants must be accepted to Clayton State University through the Office of Graduate Admissions.