University of California-Los Angeles · Los Angeles, California

Master of Data Science in Health

Master'sCEPH accreditedHybrid

What Should You Know About Master of Data Science in Health at University of California-Los Angeles?

Master of Data Science in Health is a master's degree program at University of California-Los Angeles in Los Angeles, California, offered hybrid. It requires 48 units and takes as few as 20 months. Published tuition: $1,300 per credit hour for the fall 2026 entering cohort. University of California-Los Angeles's UCLA Jonathan & Karin Fielding School of Public Health is CEPH accredited.

Program Details

DegreeMaster's
Formathybrid
Credits48 units
LengthAs few as 20 months
ApplicationDirect to the school
Tuition$1,300 per credit hour for the fall 2026 entering cohort

From ph.ucla.edu, reviewed September 27, 2026. Check start dates, deadlines and current tuition with the school before you apply.

How This Program Compares

  • At $1,300 per credit, this program is the 4th lowest of 6 Master's programs on this site that publish a per-credit rate (median $730).
  • Estimated tuition is $62,400 (48 credits times the per-credit rate, before fees), against a median of $28,470 across 6 Master's programs with both figures.
  • Its 48 credits compare with a median of 39 for Master's programs, so expect more coursework or a longer program.
  • Among 154 programs with a biostatistics track, the median published rate is $992 per credit.
  • This site lists 3 hybrid Master's programs, this one included.

Where This Program Can Lead

Its biostatistics coursework lines up with these jobs (median pay in California, BLS May 2025):

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Master of Data Science in Health: Common Questions

How Much Does Master of Data Science in Health at University of California-Los Angeles Cost?

$1,300 per credit hour for the fall 2026 entering cohort. Tuition is set by the school and changes each year; confirm fees and total cost with University of California-Los Angeles.

How Long Is Master of Data Science in Health at University of California-Los Angeles?

48 units, As few as 20 months, according to the program page.

How Do You Apply to Master of Data Science in Health?

Applications go directly to University of California-Los Angeles.

Is Master of Data Science in Health Accredited?

University of California-Los Angeles's UCLA Jonathan & Karin Fielding School of Public Health is CEPH accredited.

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Sources

  1. ph.ucla.edu: Master of Data Science in Health program page, reviewed September 27, 2026
  2. Council on Education for Public Health, list of accredited schools and programs (September 2026)

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