Big Data
How USF grads improve education, health care, and business by uncovering data's hidden stories.
Students graduating from the MSDS program are embedded in the world's largest concentration of technology companies. Equipped with the techniques and skills necessary for data-driven decision making, our graduates are prepared for careers in a wide variety of fields with rapidly growing demand for knowledgeable and well-educated data scientists, engineers, and analysts. Our students also benefit from a robust in-house career services program, tailored to the needs of students preparing for data science roles.
Over 90% of all graduates since 2012 received a full time offer of employment within three months of graduation.
Class of 2020:
Most Common Job Title: Data Scientist (60%)
71% of 2020 graduates remained in the Bay Area.
Kirsten Keihl, Assistant Director