Eastern Kentucky University
M.S. in Computer Science - AI in Data Science
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Admission Snapshot
Typical admitted student: Applicants typically need a bachelor's degree in computer science, mathematics, engineering, or a related technical field, with a minimum GPA of 3.0. Prior coursework in programming, linear algebra, and calculus is generally required or strongly recommended.
About This Program
This master’s program offers advanced training in computer science and software engineering with a specialized focus on artificial intelligence.
Career Outcomes
Excel as Data Scientist in Cross-Industry AI with machine learning expertise
- 1. Machine Learning Engineer
- 2. Data Scientist
- 3. AI Solutions Architect
- 4. MLOps Engineer
What You'll Learn
- Design, train, and evaluate machine learning models for classification, regression, and clustering tasks
- Develop and deploy deep learning systems including neural networks, computer vision, and generative AI applications
- Apply advanced data analytics techniques to extract insights from large, complex datasets
- Lead AI projects from conception through production deployment, including ethical considerations and model governance
Top Employers
Top employers in AI and data science include Microsoft, Google, Amazon, IBM, Meta, and major financial institutions like JPMorgan Chase and Goldman Sachs.
Admissions
Applicants typically need a bachelor's degree in computer science, mathematics, engineering, or a related technical field, with a minimum GPA of 3.0. Prior coursework in programming, linear algebra, and calculus is generally required or strongly recommended.
Application Materials
- Statement of Purpose: Required
- Letters of Recommendation: 3
- Resume: Required
- Transcripts: Official transcripts required
Academic Requirements
- Degree Required: Master of Science (MS)
- GRE/GMAT: Required
- TOEFL/IELTS: Required for international students (TOEFL 80+ / IELTS 6.5+)
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