Data Analytics and Policy, Master of Science

A 10-course (30-32 credit) master's in data analytics applied to public policy, with six core courses including a capstone and four electives. It can be completed fully online; some electives may be available on campus in Washington, DC.

Official program name

Data Analytics and Policy, Master of Science

Awarded degree

Master of Science in Data Analytics and Policy

Source: e-catalogue.jhu.edu · verified October 10, 2026

Degree level

Master's

University

Johns Hopkins University — Advanced Academic Programs, Krieger School of Arts and Sciences

Source: e-catalogue.jhu.edu · verified October 10, 2026

Administering location

Baltimore, MDWhere the university or its administering campus is located. Study is online; this is not a residency requirement and does not decide whether you may enroll from your state.

Subject

Data Science & AnalyticsPublic Policy

Required credits

30-32 credits (10 courses)

Source: e-catalogue.jhu.edu · verified October 10, 2026

Duration

Not verified

Start terms

Summer, Fall, Spring

Source: e-catalogue.jhu.edu · verified October 10, 2026

Teaching language

English (not separately stated)

Academic delivery

Fully onlineAll coursework is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program.All coursework is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program.

Source: e-catalogue.jhu.edu · verified October 10, 2026

Campus visits

Campus visits: not verified

Practical placement

Placement requirement: not verified

Class schedule

Not verified

Study intensity

Not verified

The program page does not say whether campus visits or placements are required. Ask the university before you apply — missing information is not “no requirement”.

Prior degree

RequiredBachelor's degree from a U.S. institution or U.S. equivalent.

Source: e-catalogue.jhu.edu · verified October 10, 2026

Minimum GPA

RequiredMinimum 3 — Minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale (Advanced Academic Programs requirement).

Source: e-catalogue.jhu.edu · verified October 10, 2026

Statement / essay

RequiredStatement of purpose, up to one page.

Source: e-catalogue.jhu.edu · verified October 10, 2026

Recommendation letters

Required2 letters — Two letters of recommendation.

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Résumé / CV

RequiredResume or academic CV.

Source: e-catalogue.jhu.edu · verified October 10, 2026

Writing sample

RequiredFour- to six-page writing sample.

Source: e-catalogue.jhu.edu · verified October 10, 2026

Application fee

Required$75 — Nonrefundable $75 application fee.

Source: e-catalogue.jhu.edu · verified October 10, 2026

Tests

Entrance and English-language test policy: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.

We do not publish acceptance rates or estimate admission chances.

• Application deadline

  Applications accepted throughout the year · for Any term

  The university does not print a year with this date.

  Source: e-catalogue.jhu.edu · verified October 10, 2026
  Year not printed

Tuition for this online program: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.

Other published fees

Technology fee for fully online and blended courses (amount not printed)

Amount not statedMandatory

Source: e-catalogue.jhu.edu · verified October 10, 2026

Graduation fee

$100 entire programMandatory

Source: e-catalogue.jhu.edu · verified October 10, 2026

Program-specific scholarships: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.

Institutional accreditation

• Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE) — accreditedSource: ope.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026

Programmatic accreditation

No programmatic accreditation verified for this program. Institutional accreditation does not imply it.

State authorization

• Johns Hopkins University participates in NC-SARA, which provides approval to offer its distance education programs in other NC-SARA states. Official pageSource: e-catalogue.jhu.edu · verified October 10, 2026

International applicants

Not verified for this online program.

1. e-catalogue.jhu.edu/arts-sciences/advanced-academic-programs/Admission/ — Official catalog / bulletin, verified October 10, 2026
2. e-catalogue.jhu.edu/arts-sciences/advanced-academic-programs/current-students/tuition-fees/ — Official catalog / bulletin, verified October 10, 2026
3. e-catalogue.jhu.edu/arts-sciences/advanced-academic-programs/programs/center-advanced-governmental-s — Official catalog / bulletin, verified October 10, 2026
4. e-catalogue.jhu.edu/university-wide-policies-information/higher-education-act-disclosures/general-in — Official catalog / bulletin, verified October 10, 2026
5. DAPIP — MSCHE institutional accreditation record (data files downloaded 2026-10-10) — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026

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