Master’s in Business Data Science & Analytics Tuition
Effective Fall 2026, tuition for the M.S. in Business Data Science & Analytics program is $1,200/credit for all students, regardless of residency. The payment schedule follows MSU payment periods available on MSU Student Accounts.
Students are also expected to purchase a laptop computer on their own and have it loaded with at a minimum Microsoft Office or Office for Mac — these can be purchased at a significant discount for students at MSU’s Computer Store.
Other expected costs estimated by the university:
- Books and Software: $2,643
- Other Expenses: TBD
Master’s in Business Data Science & Analytics Financial Aid
For financial aid purposes, the M.S. in Business Data Science & Analytics is considered a full-time graduate program. Full-time graduate education and financial aid are based on nine or more credits in any given semester. Many students may qualify for financial aid in the form of student loans. The MSU Office of Financial Aid’s web site offers information about federal, private, and short-term loan options on its Graduate Loan Resources page.
If you have questions or want additional information about financial aid options, visit MSU’s Spartan One-Stop.