MS Data Science

The average 2024/2025 Master of Science in Data Science student expense budget includes:

Class of 2026

Item Fall/Spring  
Tuition** $23,600
Fees $250
Housing and Food $14,850
Books and Supplies    $450
Personal $6,690
Transportation $2,700
Total* $48,540

Class of 2025

Item Summer     
Tuition** $11,600
Fees $125
Housing and Food $4,100
Books and Supplies $225
Personal $1,000
Transportation $750
Total* $17,800
Item Fall/Spring
Tuition** $23,200
Fees $250
Housing and Food $14,850
Books and Supplies $450
Personal $6,690
Transportation $2,700
Total* $48,140

*Actual costs vary based on housing accommodations, travel costs, and personal expenses. Annual increases in the cost of a Notre Dame education are anticipated. If you have accepted  Federal Direct Loan(s), federal origination Fees will be added to your Cost of Attendance.

Financial aid is processed on an academic year basis:

  • First Year: Fall and spring
  • Second Year: Summer, fall and spring

The program requires a campus-based immersion weekend at Notre Dame, which is estimated to cost students between $600 and $1000. The cost of travel and lodging for this immersion is not eligible for financial aid.

**The online Master of Science in Data Science degree is taken in five consecutive semesters (including summer). The tuition for the Class of 2026 is $59,000 ($11,800 per semester); Class of 2025 is $58,000 (or $11,600 per semester).