Online Data Science Programmes

714 programmes in data science at 129 universities are open to international students; 100% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 28,345 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 15,731 USD and 36,203 USD.

Data as of August 28, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD

Data Science programmes

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Programme University Country Degree Tuition / yr
Data Science: R Basics Harvard University United States — —
Data Analysis with R Duke University United States — —
Data Science Foundations: Statistical Inference Specialization University of Colorado Boulder United States — —
Essential Causal Inference Techniques for Data Science Coursera Project Network United States — —
Data Science with R Duke University United States — —
SQL for Data Science International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) United States — —
Linear Regression with Python Coursera Project Network United States — —
Try It: Learn SQL Edx United States — —
Advanced SAS Programming Techniques Statistical Analysis System (SAS) United States — —
Data Analytics (Part-time) Technological University of the Shannon Ireland — 15,771 USD
Tidy Messy Data using tidyr in R Coursera Project Network United States — —
SAS Visual Business Analytics Statistical Analysis System (SAS) United States — —
Mathematical Methods for Data Analysis The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology China — —
Online Course in Data Preparation with Alteryx Udacity United States — —
Analyzing Data with R International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) United States — —
Data Analysis with R Specialization Duke University United States — —
Learning Time Series with Interventions Massachusetts Institute of Technology United States — —
Big Data Analytics University of Adelaide Australia — —
The Analytics Edge Massachusetts Institute of Technology United States — —
Data Analytics with Skills.AI: Create Data Visualizations Coursera Project Network United States — —
Clean and analyze social media usage data with Python Coursera Project Network United States — —
Ciencia de Datos: Fundamentos de R Harvard University United States — —
Master in Information Systems - Business Analytics Murray State University United States Master's 6,912 USD
Data Analysis with SQL: Inform a Business Decision Coursera Project Network United States — —

Data Science by degree level

Degree Programmes 25th percentile Median tuition / yr 75th percentile
Bachelor's 8 11,554 USD 17,002 USD 38,824 USD
Master's 46 15,731 USD 28,345 USD 36,203 USD

Tuition figures use the yearly price each university publishes for international students, converted to USD; medians only publish where at least 5 priced programmes exist.

Specialisations within data science

Data Analytics 332 Data Science 225 Data Analysis 98 Business Analytics 59

Universities for data science

Online Data Science Programmes: common questions

How many data science programmes are there online?
714 data science programmes at 129 universities taught online are open to international students, as of August 28, 2026.
How much does a data science degree cost?
The median yearly tuition for master's programmes in data science is 28,345 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 15,731 USD and 36,203 USD per year.
Can I study data science in English?
Yes — 100% of the data science programmes in our catalogue are taught in English (714 of 714).
Which degree level is cheapest for data science?
Bachelor's programmes, at a median of 17,002 USD per year, against 28,345 USD for master's programmes.

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