Master of Science in Data Science

Class Profile

Class Size

17

Average Age

20

Average Work Experience

2 Years

Rentention Rate

86

Diversity

International:

10%

Others:

15%

United States:

40%

Tennessee:

45%

Career Outcomes

Median Earnings After Graduation

$77,700 / year

Graduation Rate

69%

Job Placement

96%

Top recruiters

Accenture

Deloitte

EY

Amazon

Microsoft

Dell

VMware

Cognizant

Fees and Funding

Tuition Fees

$38,824 / year

Overall Cost

$73,824 / year

Funding Options

Scholarships

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FAQs

• What standardized tests and English proficiency tests are required?

  

  You’ll need to take one of the following tests to be admitted to Lipscomb: ACT, SAT, TOEFL or IELTS. If you are a native English speaker or your education up to this point has been in English, we recommend the SAT or ACT. If English is not your first language, we recommend that you take the TOEFL or IELTS. Your results must be sent to the university directly from the testing service.

• How many students live on campus at Lipscomb University?

  

  The number of residential students is one of the largest in recent years with more than 1,550 living on campus.

• Is Lipscomb an accredited university?

  

  Lipscomb University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award associate, baccalaureate, masters, educational specialist, and doctorate degrees.

• What GPA is typically required for admission to Lipscomb University?

  

  The average GPA at Lipscomb University is 3.73. This makes Lipscomb University Strongly Competitive for GPAs. (Most schools use a weighted GPA out of 4.0, though some report an unweighted GPA. With a GPA of 3.73, Lipscomb University requires you to be above average in your high school class.

• Does Lipscomb require GRE?

  

  Applicants do not need a writing sample or test score if they meet either of the following requirements: Five years of professional work experience. 2.75 undergraduate GPA.

• Is Lipscomb hard to get into?

  

  Lipscomb admissions is somewhat selective with an acceptance rate of 74%. Students that get into Lipscomb have an average SAT score between 1100-1270 or an average ACT score of 22-29.

• Is Lipscomb University worth it?

  

  Lipscomb is ranked the #12 Best Christian College in America by Niche. This year's ranking evaluated 333 Christian colleges and universities across the country and is based on a rigorous analysis of key statistics and student reviews using data from the U.S. Department of Education.

• Is the interview mandatory?

  

  The interview is a time to meet with your Admissions Counselor and discuss why you are interested in Lipscomb. It can also provide a way to waive your English Proficiency exam if you have completed your schooling in English or it is the official language in your home country. You can schedule your interview below.

• How do I submit our official transcripts?

  

  You’ll need to provide with your official transcripts. Hard-copy transcripts and other academic records are considered "official" when they arrive in a sealed, stamped, official envelope with the seal and any other security feature intact. Electronic transcripts are considered "official" when the University receive them from a secure site formally linked to the sending institution or testing service. You can send an official transcript request to your school official with this form. Please send your transcripts to: [email protected]. Transcript Evaluations They accept transcript evaluations from the following sources: SpanTran SpanTran has a custom application for Lipscomb students to ensure you select the right kind of evaluation at a discounted rate, linked here. WES Lisano