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Master of Science in Data Analytics and Computational Social Science

University of Massachusetts Amherst πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States
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Course Overview

Course Overview The Master of Science in Data Analytics and Computational Social Science (MS in DACSS) is an interdisciplinary program that trains you to effectively use and communicate data to support decision-making in the social sciences. This career-focused program is designed for aspiring analysts, consultants, and researchers seeking to advance in fields like public policy, market research, and advanced academic studies. Key Program Highlights Master in-demand computational methods like text analysis, machine learning, network analysis, and GIS. Customize your degree with electives in statistics, econometrics, and specialized social science domains. Choose a flexible study plan with 1-year fast-track or 18–24 month part-time options. Complete your degree on campus or online to fit your personal and professional schedule. Gain practical skills for analyst and consulting roles or prepare for advanced PhD studies.

Available Intakes

September 2026
CampusUMASS Amherst Campus
CityAmherst
ModeFullTime
Duration24 Months
FeeUSD 35,714