Career Outcomes for Graduates

Data science and AI skills can amplify your current career or open new doors. Graduates of the M.S. in Data Science and AI program are prepared for roles like:

- - Data Scientist
  - Machine Learning Engineer
  - Data Analyst
  - AI Systems Specialist
  - Cloud/Data Engineer
  - Any role where advanced analytics, machine learning and AI drive better decisions, strategy and innovation

Why Data Science and AI Skills Matter:

- - The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects 34% growth in data scientist roles.
  - Median salary for data scientists reached $112,000 in 2024.
  - Employers seek skills in data analysis, Python, SQL and machine learning — the core of this program — and often prefer advanced degrees for such roles.

Where Data Science and AI Skills Can Take You

You'll find opportunities in industries like technology, healthcare, finance and engineering. Whether you want to grow within your current field or move into a new one, these skills will position you to thrive in an AI-driven economy.