Master of Science in Data Analytics Engineering

Northeastern University

Top 40 Engineering School

Accredited degree offered by the College of Engineering at Northeastern University

18 months

8 courses total, 10-15 hours per week per course

$24,000 USD total cost

$3,000 x 8 courses = $24,000, with pay-as-you-go tuition for each course

No application required

Hassle-free pathways for learners with or without technical experience

100% online

Lecture videos, hands-on projects, and connection with instructors and peers

Get ready for your data analytics career with this master's — with or without tech experience

As one of the first engineering master’s of its kind to offer admission into the program without a prior STEM degree requirement, the DAE addresses the growing need for professionals trained in advanced data analytics.

This program will prepare you with the skills and confidence to shape the future of data-driven decision-making.

Get a sneak peek at the IE 6400 | Foundations for Data Analytics Engineering course.

Flexibility

Progress at your own pace, and choose either full-time or part-time study during each 16-week semester.

Program length

With program start dates available in January, May and September, full-time students can finish the DAE in as little as 18 months.

Built for real-world success

Curriculum designed to apply readily into your current or future job.

Learn on mobile

Study on the move. Mobile-friendly learning on iOS and Android available for many assignments.

Applications for the Summer 2026 cohort are now open!

Priority deadline: March 28, 2026
Application deadline: April 1, 2026

Applications for the Spring 2026 cohort are now closed!

If you have submitted your fast app by December 8, 2025 you have until December 22, 2025 to complete your enrollment.

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