Programs

At the forefront of data and information education, the College of Information, Data and Society offers two dynamic departments: the Department of Applied Data Science and the School of Information.


Department of Applied Data Science

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The Master of Science in Data Analytics (MSDA) program, in collaboration with Silicon Valley industry leaders, immerses students in data analytics, data engineering and cutting-edge generative AI models. This two-year, 30-unit program offers specializations in analytics technologies and data engineering, with graduates securing positions at over 150 Silicon Valley companies.

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School of Information

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The San José State University School of Information (iSchool) offers fully online programs designed for 21st-century information professionals, providing flexibility and convenience. The top-ranked MLIS program, accredited by the American Library Association, prepares students for diverse careers in information environments. Additionally, the school offers an MS in Informatics with specializations in Health, Sports or Cybersecurity, the Master of Archives and Records Administration (MARA) program for archivists and records managers, a BS in Information Science and Data Analytics and several certificate and credential programs.

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