The Information Technology - combined BS/MS with Data Science at Montclair State University is designed for ambitious students seeking to accelerate their expertise in the rapidly growing field of data science. You will gain a comprehensive understanding of information technology principles while specialising in advanced data analytics, machine learning, and statistical modelling. This program is ideal for those who are passionate about uncovering insights from complex datasets and applying them to solve real-world problems across various industries. You will be well-prepared for the evolving demands of the tech landscape.
This combined undergraduate and graduate program is studied full-time on campus over five years, allowing you to complete both your Bachelor of Science and Master of Science degrees efficiently. Your curriculum will integrate foundational computer science and IT courses with advanced graduate-level subjects, including data mining and statistical methods. You will engage in hands-on projects, potentially culminating in a significant capstone experience or thesis, developing practical skills in data manipulation, visualization, and predictive analytics. Graduates will be equipped for diverse career paths in data science, analytics, and IT management.