Graduate Pathway in Data Science
Drew University
Academic Requirements
2.5 GPA Completion of a three-year Chinese diploma with 2.5 GPA. A background in business, analytics, computing or other related majors is required.
English Language Requirements
TOEFL iBT 70 , TOEFL Essentials 7.5 (7.0 all subscores), IELTS 6.0 (5.5 all subscores), PTEA 48, Duolingo 1002027 Spring Start (January)
Program start date : 13th January 2027 - Program end date: 17th December 2027
- Semester 1 spring: 13th January 2027 - 12th May 2027
- Semester 2 fall: 22nd August 2027 - 17th December 2027
Estimated cost of attendance
Tuition fee
$ 37,330.00
Social programme (Optional)
$ 100.00
Enrolment fee (Compulsory)
$ 250.00
Textbooks (Compulsory)
$ 105.00 - 420.00
Studio fee (Compulsory-Course dependent)
$ 500.00
Lab fee (Compulsory-Course dependent)
$ 500.00
Accommodation
$ 4,224.00 - 12,950.00
Airport pick-up (Optional)
$ 50.00
CAS charges (Compulsory-Course dependent)
$ 21.00
Approximate cost
$ 43,080.00 - 52,121.00
Degree Program Components
30 Credit hour program 6-9 Credit hours apply from Pathway depending on the start term, if all prerequisite courses have been completed.21-24 Credit hours remaining toward degree depending on the start term of the Pathway program.
Credit Number
Sample Classes Title
Credit Hours
Semester 1
CSCI 150
Introduction to Computer Science in Python
3 Credit Hours
EAP 501
Graduate Skills I: Reading/Writing
3 Credit Hours
EAP 502
Graduate Skills I: Listening/Speaking
3 Credit Hours
STAT 207
Introductory Statistics
3 Credit Hours
Total credit hours
12 Credit Hours
Semester 2
DSCI 510
Computational Thinking/Programming in Python
3 Credit Hours
DSCI 550
Data Analytics using SQL and Relational Databases
3 Credit Hours
EAP 503
Graduate Skills II: Reading and Writing
3 Credit Hours
EAP 504
Graduate Skills II: Listening and Speaking
3 Credit Hours
Total credit hours
12 Credit Hours
Notes
- * These courses are generally delivered through the INTO Center and are for Pathway students only. Students must maintain 2.0 GPA per semester to remain in good academic standing.
- Undergraduate prerequisite coursework in Programming and Statistics is required with a grade of B or better.