100% ONLINE OR IN-PERSON

Earn Your Master’s Degree in Data Analytics

Today’s data-driven world needs professionals who can turn data into smarter decisions, cost savings, and new opportunities.

100% ONLINE OR IN-PERSON MASTER’S IN DATA ANALYTICS

Data Analytics Degree - 100% Online or On Campus

Advance your career with SUNY Plattsburgh’s MS in Data Analytics—designed for working professionals and recent grads ready to lead in a data-driven world.

  • Complete your degree in as little as 11 months full-time or at your own pace part-time
  • Choose 100% online or on-campus study with a summer start
  • Gain hands-on experience with R, Python, Tableau, and other industry tools
  • Learn high-demand skills in data mining, predictive modeling, and data visualization
  • Work on a capstone project with real industry or government partners
  • STEM OPT eligible for F-1 international students

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Learn More About the Data Analytics Program

Get your questions answered—join us for an upcoming info session on November 12th at 6 p.m. or schedule a one-on-one appointment with a Graduate Admissions Advisor to explore your options.

Job Market Outlook for Data Analytics

The data analytics field is booming—with over 106,000 professionals currently employed and an average salary of $123,000. Job opportunities continue to rise, with 11% growth from 2023–2025 and another 7% projected through 2029. Graduates can pursue high-paying roles as statisticians, data scientists, management analysts, and more, with top salaries reaching nearly $149,000.

Get practical experience with R, Python, Tableau, and more

100% of graduates are employed within 6 months at companies like Deloitte and XPO Logistics

Data analytics roles are growing 7%+ by 2029

What Will I Learn?

The program combines quantitative rigor with hands-on experience using tools like R, Python, and Tableau. You'll learn to:

  • Access, clean, and transform data from multiple sources
  • Visualize patterns and extract insights through data mining
  • Use predictive modeling to forecast outcomes
  • Apply optimization techniques to guide decision-making
  • Communicate complex findings in clear, business-ready language
  • Collaborate on real-world analytics projects to solve business problems

"Completing the Data Analytics Masters program was a transformative experience that prepared me for my career as a Data Analyst. The program blended quantitative course work and real-world application. It afforded me practical experience with industry-relevant tools such as R, Python, PowerBI, and Tableau. I learned to collect, clean, transform, and integrate data from various sources for visualization, modeling, and interpretation.”

Levi Martinez, MS Data Analytics, 2024

Master's Degree in Data Analytics

Earn your master’s in data analytics in just 11 months and gain the in-demand skills and connections to advance your career. Hear from students and faculty on why this 30-credit program is a smart investment in your future.

What Are My Career Opportunities?

The U.S. is projected to add over 100,000 management analyst jobs in the next decade—yet demand for analytics talent still outpaces supply. 100% of our graduates are employed within 6 months, landing roles at top companies like Deloitte, XPO Logistics, and Cintas. Career paths include:

  • Market research
  • Supply chain management
  • Project management
  • Data warehousing
  • Database management
  • Data/text mining
  • Big data analytics
  • Consulting

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