Program Overview

The Data Analytics Master of Science Degree Program at Stonehill provides students with the in-demand skills and knowledge necessary to analyze data and extract actionable information from complex data sets.

Tactical Advantages

  • Earn a master’s degree and a SAS Academic Specialization in a 12-month accelerated program
  • Connect with working professionals ­in a variety of industries and from a wide geographic region
  • Benefit from a blended model of weekend and online courses
  • Learn from faculty with extensive industry experience

Skyhawk Accelerated Dual Degree

The Skyhawk Accelerated Dual Degree allows students to earn a bachelor's degree and a master's degree from Stonehill College in as little as four years. This program provides Stonehill students with an expedited application process, seamless transition, financial benefits and time savings.

SAS Academic Specialization

Students will also earn an academic specialization from the SAS Institute, affirming their technical competencies in various SAS analytics products.

This program is incredibly beneficial and will bolster my resume when exploring job opportunities. I am learning and acquiring new skills that I surely can apply when I find and begin my new job in this field.

A Growing Demand for Data Analytics

As the demand for data analytics skills grows, there continues to be a shortage of those with the skills to perform the job. In 2018, Linkedin reported that there is a shortage of 151,700 people with data analytics skills.

#1
BEST JOB IN 2019

Glassdoor listed Data Scientist as its top job title for 2019

$104,000
AVERAGE SALARY

The average salary in Massachusetts for a graduate with a Master's Degree in Data Analytics is $104,000

19%
JOB GROWTH

According to Glassdoor, Data Scientist jobs are projected to grow by 19% by 2026

Program Structure

The executive format of the program fits seamlessly into students’ busy professional lives while fostering valuable networking and learning opportunities with classmates who are also charting their path to success in the field. Courses in the program are delivered using a hybrid model. Students will attend weekend residencies approximately every three weeks with less than half of the program’s instructional credit contact hours delivered online. Students also attend a three-day intensive residency at the start of each semester.

Tuition and Aid

As a Stonehill alum enrolled in the Data Analytics Master of Science Degree Program, you will qualify for the Skyhawk tuition rate. 

2024-2025 Tuition Rates

Full- and Part-Time Enrollment - Rate Per Credit Cost
Skyhawk rate* $744

*Applicable to alumni, employees and approved partners.

Contact Information

Graduate & Professional Studies Admission assists students as they explore graduate and professional opportunities offered at Stonehill College.