Texas A&M University · Department of Statistics

Master of Science in Statistical Data Science (Online)

Master'sMSMaster of Science in Statistical Data Science

Overview

A 32-credit non-thesis master's degree in statistical data science offered online by the Department of Statistics. Courses are recorded live in the classroom, and exams may require live online attendance at a scheduled time.

Official program name: Master of Science in Statistical Data Science (Online)
Awarded degree: Master of Science in Statistical Data Science
Source: online.tamu.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Degree level: Master's
University: Texas A&M University — Department of Statistics
Source: online.stat.tamu.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Administering location: College Station, TXWhere 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 & Analytics Statistics
Required credits: 32 credit hours, no thesis
Source: online.stat.tamu.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Duration: 2 years average completion time
Source: online.tamu.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Start terms: Fall, Spring, Summer
Source: online.stat.tamu.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Teaching language: English (not separately stated)

Why this program is listed

Online non-thesis master's degree; the Department of Statistics states all courses are online and no campus visit is needed.

Source: online.tamu.edu · verified October 10, 2026

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Online format and attendance

“Online” is not one format. Delivery, campus visits, practical placements and class schedule are shown separately, each only as the university states it.

Academic delivery: Fully onlineAll coursework is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program.
Source: online.stat.tamu.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Campus visits: No mandatory campus visits
Source: online.stat.tamu.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Practical placement: Placement requirement: not verified
Class schedule: Not verified
Study intensity: Not verified

In-person and practical requirements as published

Proctored exams Not verified
Exams may require live online attendance at a scheduled session.
Online
Source: online.stat.tamu.edu · verified October 10, 2026

Curriculum

Other

Courses are recorded live in the classroom; homework and exam schedules match on-campus students.
Source: online.stat.tamu.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Students have up to 7 years to complete the program.
Source: online.stat.tamu.edu · verified October 10, 2026
The tuition calculator value does not include any Distance Education Differential tuition and fees.
Source: online.stat.tamu.edu · verified October 10, 2026

Admissions

Required, optional, waived and not-required items are shown exactly as the university states them. Anything not listed is not verified — not “not required”.

Prior degree: RequiredBachelor's degree.
Source: online.tamu.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Prerequisite courses: RequiredCalculus I and Calculus II.
Source: online.stat.tamu.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Statement / essay: RequiredPersonal statement.
Source: online.tamu.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Recommendation letters: Required3 letters — Three letters of recommendation.
Source: online.tamu.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Résumé / CV: RequiredRésumé or CV.
Source: online.tamu.edu · verified October 10, 2026

Tests

GRE General Test: Not required
Source: online.tamu.edu · verified October 10, 2026

We do not publish acceptance rates or estimate admission chances.

Start dates and deadlines

Dates are shown with the term the university printed. A past date is marked passed and is never carried into a new cycle.

Application deadline
July 15 · for Fall
The university does not print a year with this date.
Source: online.stat.tamu.edu · verified October 10, 2026
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Application deadline
Dec 15 · for Spring
The university does not print a year with this date.
Source: online.stat.tamu.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Year not printed
Application deadline
April 15 · for Summer
The university does not print a year with this date.
Source: online.stat.tamu.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Year not printed

Tuition and fees

Each amount keeps its student category, academic year and basis. Per-credit, per-term and whole-program figures are not comparable with each other, and tuition is not the full cost of attendance.

Category	Amount	Basis and year
In-state — In-state, tuition and fees for 3 credit hours (approximate)	$1,880	per courseIncludes feesSource: online.stat.tamu.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Out-of-state — Out-of-state, tuition and fees for 3 credit hours (approximate)	$3,400	per courseIncludes feesSource: online.stat.tamu.edu · verified October 10, 2026

Scholarships and financial aid

Awards published by the university for this program or for online students at this level. Loans must be repaid and are not scholarships; financial aid availability does not make a program “fully funded”. Scholarships & funding guide

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

Accreditation, authorization and licensure

Three separate questions: is the university accredited, can it enroll students from your state online, and does the program meet licensure requirements where you live?

Institutional accreditation

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) — 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

Texas A&M University has been approved to participate in NC-SARA. Official pageSource: online.tamu.edu · verified October 10, 2026

International applicants

Offered to students residing in North and South America; the program currently accepts only students located in the Americas.Source: online.stat.tamu.edu · verified October 10, 2026

Sources and verification

Every fact on this page comes from the official pages below. Last verified October 10, 2026.

online.stat.tamu.edu/ — Official program page, verified October 10, 2026
online.stat.tamu.edu/prospective-students/ — Official program page, verified October 10, 2026
online.tamu.edu/degrees-and-certificates/arsc-statistical-data-science-ms.html — Official program page, verified October 10, 2026
online.tamu.edu/state-authorization.html — Official disclosure page, verified October 10, 2026
DAPIP — SACSCOC 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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Key facts

Online format
Fully online
In-person requirements
No mandatory campus visits
Subject
Data Science & Analytics · Statistics
Length
2 years average completion time · 32 credit hours, no thesis
Tuition
$1,880 per courseIn-state — In-state, tuition and fees for 3 credit hours (approximate)
Next deadline
No upcoming verified date
Administering location
College Station, TX

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