Pioneer the Future of Data Management and Security
Elevate your career with a Master of Science in Data Engineering, tailored for professionals and researchers who are ready for challenges in data systems design.
10 Courses
With Industry-Leading Faculty
Jan. 2
Application for Spring
Flexible
Explore our Learning Formats
30 Credit Hours
To Complete Your Master's
About the Program
As data becomes the cornerstone of business decisions and technological advancements, the demand for skilled data engineers has surged. Our is designed to meet this demand, offering comprehensive training in data acquisition, storage, management, security, and processing. Through a blend of theory and practical application, students will delve into analytics, machine learning, statistics, and database management, preparing them for the challenges of today and tomorrow.
We equip students with a broad skill set and a deep understanding of the intricate challenges in designing robust data systems, ultimately preparing them for exciting careers and groundbreaking contributions in the data engineering domain.
To learn more about the program, contact Program Director, Mitchell Thornton.
The 黑料老司机Lyle Difference
Flexible
Cover a spectrum of data engineering disciplines, from the basics of database management to the complexities of machine learning algorithms.
Holistic
Develop proficiency in managing data through utilizing and providing comprehensive, dependable, and practical insights.
Agile
Learn to adapt to new data sources, quickly evolving business needs, or shifts in data quality expectations.
Student Experience
Industry-Leading Faculty
Students experience a curriculum designed by experienced faculty and highly experienced practitioners.
Flexible Learning
Tailor your experience with our Lyle Anywhere® flexible learning platform, a mixture of in-person or synchronous online classes.
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Data Engineering Research
Our research opportunities include:
- SW Development
- Digital Logic
- Embedded Systems
- Machine Learning
- Data Processing
- Data Security
Jobs You Can Land
Potential roles include:
- Database Administrator (DBA)
- ETL Developer
- Data Analyst
- Data Quality
- Engineer Data Architect
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Admissions Requirements
In addition to meeting the Lyle School of Engineering for an M.S. degree, applicants are required to satisfy the following requirements: B.S. in one of the engineering disciplines, quantitative sciences, mathematics, or computer science.
Tuition and Fees
For a complete graduate cost per semester see Cost of Attendance.
Application Deadlines
The priority date for applications to the Spring 2025 term is January 2, 2025.
Begin Your Journey
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