A Playground for Future Data Makers
MS in Data Science
Build AI driven systems, test ideas, break assumptions, and turn data into real world decisions at Lehigh.
A Playground for Future Data Makers
MS in Data Science
Build AI driven systems, test ideas, break assumptions, and turn data into real world decisions at Lehigh.
Why Data Science Matters Now More Than Ever
Why Data Science Matters Now More Than Ever
Why Data Science Matters Now More Than Ever
Data and AI now power every major decision
Data and AI now power every major decision
Data and AI now power every major decision
As organizations automate workflows and scale AI systems, demand is rising for professionals who can design, train, and deploy data driven models that guide real decisions.
Data science skills unlock high impact careers
Data science skills unlock high impact careers
Data science skills unlock high impact careers
Data scientists and ML engineers continue to earn strong starting salaries in the 85K to 110K USD range, with hiring across leading global firms such as Amazon, Microsoft, Google, Goldman Sachs, Deloitte, and IBM.
Data scientists and ML engineers continue to earn strong starting salaries in the 85K to 110K USD range, with hiring across leading global firms such as Amazon, Microsoft, Google, Goldman Sachs, Deloitte, and IBM.
A Playground for Future Data Makers
MS in Data Science
Build AI driven systems, test ideas, break assumptions, and turn data into real world decisions at Lehigh.
About the Program
About the Program
About the Program
Duration- 18 Months | Program Fee- $47,700
Credits- 30
Duration- 18 Months | Program Fee- $47,700
Credits- 30
Lehigh’s MS in Data Science gives you a structured foundation in data science while pushing you to work on real world problems from the start.
Lehigh’s MS in Data Science gives you a structured foundation in data science while pushing you to work on real world problems from the start.
The program is built around a full stack curriculum that combines core data science with AI focused learning. Through hands-on projects, you test ideas, break assumptions, and refine solutions the way data teams do in practice.
The program is built around a full stack curriculum that combines core data science with AI focused learning. Through hands-on projects, you test ideas, break assumptions, and refine solutions the way data teams do in practice.
Learning happens in a playground for future makers, where experimentation and iteration are part of the process.
Artificial Intelligence
Machine Learning
Natural Language Processing
Mobile Robotics
Applied Analytics
Data Systems
Guided by faculty who build modern data systems
Guided by faculty who build modern data systems
Guided by faculty who build modern data systems
Parv Venkitasubramaniam
Professor, Computer & Electrical Engineering
Parv Venkitasubramaniam's research interests are in developing theoretical foundations for privacy in networks. Specifically, he applies tools in statistical signal processing, information theory and game-theory to study fundamental trade-offs between privacy and performance in networks under different adversarial conditions.
Brian D. Davison
Professor and Department Chair, Computer Science & Engineering
Aparna Bharati
Assistant Professor, Computer Science & Engineering
Dean Robert Shapiro
Parv Venkitasubramaniam
C. Hugh Friedman Professor of Law
Professor, Computer & Electrical Engineering
A recipient of the prestigious 2023 Witkin Award for Excellence in Legal Education, he is widely regarded for his contributions to modern legal scholarship.
A distinguished member of the American Law Institute, Prof. Schapiro studied <name the degree> at Yale Law School and <add degree> at Stanford University.
Previously, he was the Dean of Emory University, School of Law and a law clerk to Justice John Paul Stevens of the Hon. Supreme Court of the United States.
Parv Venkitasubramaniam's research interests are in developing theoretical foundations for privacy in networks. Specifically, he applies tools in statistical signal processing, information theory and game-theory to study fundamental trade-offs between privacy and performance in networks under different adversarial conditions.
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Brian D. Davison
Herzog Research Professor of Law
Professor and Department Chair, Computer Science & Engineering
Professor Fox served as a law clerk to the Honorable Stephen Reinhardt of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. He has also worked at the law firm of Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz; the consulting firm of McKinsey & Company; and the Civil Appellate Staff at the U.S. Department of Justice.
Pat J. Costa is a professor of practice in industrial and systems engineering, supporting Lehigh's innovative Integrated Business and Engineering (IBE) honors program. He serves as primary instructor for the IBE first-year workshop, entrepreneur independent study program, and senior capstone design program.
Aparna Bharati
Assistant Professor, Computer Science & Engineering
Aparna Bharati is an Assistant Professor at Lehigh University. She leads the Computer Vision Research Group and is affiliated with the AIRLab, I-DISC and the NHI Initiatives at Lehigh. She serves as a member of the IEEE Biometric Council's Editorial Board and the PAMI-TC Executive Committee.
Daniel P. Robinson
Professor and
MS Program Director
Daniel earned his Ph.D. in Mathematics from the University of California, San Diego. He previously served as a Postdoctoral Researcher at Oxford University, a Postdoctoral Researcher and Visiting Professor at Northwestern University, and most recently as an Assistant Professor at Johns Hopkins University.
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Parv Venkitasubramaniam
Professor, Computer & Electrical Engineering
Parv Venkitasubramaniam's research interests are in developing theoretical foundations for privacy in networks. Specifically, he applies tools in statistical signal processing, information theory and game-theory to study fundamental trade-offs between privacy and performance in networks under different adversarial conditions.
Brian D. Davison
Professor and Department Chair, Computer Science & Engineering
Pat J. Costa is a professor of practice in industrial and systems engineering, supporting Lehigh's innovative Integrated Business and Engineering (IBE) honors program. He serves as primary instructor for the IBE first-year workshop, entrepreneur independent study program, and senior capstone design program.
Aparna Bharati
Assistant Professor, Computer Science & Engineering
Aparna Bharati is an Assistant Professor at Lehigh University. She leads the Computer Vision Research Group and is affiliated with the AIRLab, I-DISC and the NHI Initiatives at Lehigh. She serves as a member of the IEEE Biometric Council's Editorial Board and the PAMI-TC Executive Committee.
A Data Science Program Rooted in Real World Impact
A Data Science Program Rooted in Real World Impact
A Data Science Program Rooted in Real World Impact
Lehigh’s MS in Data Science is built around applied learning where students work on problems that matter. Through research projects, industry collaborations, and hands-on experimentation, students move beyond theory to build systems that create measurable outcomes.
Learning happens in a playground for future makers, where experimentation leads to insight and insight leads to impact.
Lehigh’s MS in Data Science is built around applied learning where students work on problems that matter. Through research projects, industry collaborations, and hands-on experimentation, students move beyond theory to build systems that create measurable outcomes.
Learning happens in a playground for future makers, where experimentation leads to insight and insight leads to impact.
Lehigh’s MS in Data Science is built around applied learning where students work on problems that matter. Through research projects, industry collaborations, and hands-on experimentation, students move beyond theory to build systems that create measurable outcomes.
Learning happens in a playground for future makers, where experimentation leads to insight and insight leads to impact.
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A Playground for the Future of Engineering
A Playground for the Future of Engineering
Lehigh University is a globally respected research institution known for engineering that connects theory with impact. Its strength lies in combining rigorous academics with applied problem solving.
Located in Pennsylvania’s innovation corridor and close to major industrial, healthcare, and technology hubs, Lehigh offers access to real systems, real challenges, and real career opportunities.
Lehigh University is a globally respected research institution known for engineering that connects theory with impact. Its strength lies in combining rigorous academics with applied problem solving.
Located in Pennsylvania’s innovation corridor and close to major industrial, healthcare, and technology hubs, Lehigh offers access to real systems, real challenges, and real career opportunities.
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