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Admission Requirements

  • Online application
  • College transcripts*
  • Resume
  • Personal Statement
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • GRE or other standardized test scores are not required
  • No application fee.
  • Completion of at least one college-level statistics class, either in person at the undergraduate level, or as an online course prior to enrollment

*We do not accept transfer credits from graduate programs at other colleges or universities.


Tuition & Scholarships

All applicants are automatically considered for merit-based scholarships during the admission process. Scholarship awards are announced in the admission decision letter.

Reach out to Reese Hamilton if you’d like to discuss scholarship opportunities.

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Accepting Applications for the 2026 Fall Semester

Applications are open for fall 2026. 

Apply here 

 

Deadlines

  • December 10 - Early Action Deadline
  • January 15 - Priority 1 and 3+1 Deadline
  • March 10 - Priority 2 and International Deadline
  • May 15 - Final Deadline

Classes begin in August 2026.

 

International Applicants

Explore the application requirements for international applicants to the Willamette MS in Data Science Program.

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