{"585961":{"#nid":"585961","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Online Master of Science in Analytics Degree to be Offered for Less Than $10,000 ","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe Georgia Institute of Technology has announced a new online master of science degree that will be offered at a quarter of the cost of its on-campus program. The Institute\u0026rsquo;s top 10-ranked program in analytics will be delivered in collaboration with \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.edx.org\u0022\u003EedX\u003C\/a\u003E, the leading nonprofit MOOC provider.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ETuition for \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/omsanalytics.gatech.edu\u0022\u003EGeorgia Tech\u0026rsquo;s Online Master of Science in Analytics\u003C\/a\u003E (OMS Analytics) degree will be available for less than $10,000 beginning in August. The residential program ranges from $36,000 for in-state students to $49,000 for out of state.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EOMS Analytics will accept 250 students for the first semester and will grow over time as the program scales to meet demand and student needs. Full-time students can complete the program in one year, and most working professionals can earn the degree in two. Applications will be available Thursday, Jan.\u0026nbsp;12.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe new degree program will follow the same model as Georgia Tech\u0026rsquo;s highly successful online Master of Science in Computer Science (OMS CS) program that demonstrated to the world that quality education could be accessible at a lower price. OMS CS launched in 2014 and currently enrolls nearly 4,000 students.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ETo learn more or to apply to the program, click \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/b.gatech.edu\/2jc21uO\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe Georgia Institute of Technology has announced a new online master of science degree that will be offered at a quarter of the cost of its on-campus program. The Institute\u0026rsquo;s top 10-ranked program in analytics will be delivered in collaboration with \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.edx.org\u0022\u003EedX\u003C\/a\u003E, the leading nonprofit MOOC provider.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"The Georgia Institute of Technology has announced a new online master of science degree that will be offered at a quarter of the cost of its on-campus program. "}],"uid":"28766","created_gmt":"2017-01-12 20:31:50","changed_gmt":"2017-01-12 20:31:50","author":"Shelley Wunder-Smith","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2017-01-12T00:00:00-05:00","iso_date":"2017-01-12T00:00:00-05:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"585937":{"id":"585937","type":"image","title":"Georgia Tech is now offering a top 10-ranked master of science degree in analytics online. It is an interdisciplinary collaboration between Georgia Tech\u2019s College of Engineering, College of Computing and Scheller College of Business.","body":null,"created":"1484246055","gmt_created":"2017-01-12 18:34:15","changed":"1484246055","gmt_changed":"2017-01-12 18:34:15","alt":"Georgia Tech is now offering a top 10-ranked master of science degree in analytics online. It is an interdisciplinary collaboration between Georgia Tech\u2019s College of Engineering, College of Computing and Scheller College of Business.","file":{"fid":"223330","name":"original.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/original.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/original.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":885380,"path_740":"http:\/\/tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/original.jpg?itok=HLj6kN3r"}}},"media_ids":["585937"],"groups":[{"id":"1242","name":"School of Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISYE)"}],"categories":[{"id":"129","name":"Institute and Campus"}],"keywords":[{"id":"426","name":"isye"},{"id":"654","name":"College of Computing"},{"id":"35511","name":"College of Business"},{"id":"15092","name":"big data"},{"id":"7251","name":"analytics"}],"core_research_areas":[{"id":"39431","name":"Data Engineering and Science"}],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:laura.diamond@comm.gatech.edu\u0022\u003ELaura Diamond\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EInstitute Communications\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"email":["Laura.Diamond@comm.gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}