The MSDS Online program offers two cohort options: Spring (January start) and Fall (August start). Applications are accepted on a rolling basis, meaning that your application will be reviewed and you will receive an admission decision within 5-10 business days of submission.

Fall 2024 Cohort
We are now accepting applications for Fall 2024 admission!

Final Rolling Application Due Date: 
July 19, 2024 (11:59 pm ET)
Applications are accepted on a rolling basis, meaning that your application will be reviewed within a week of its submission up to the final deadline on July 19. 

Deadline to respond to Offer of Admission is two weeks from when you receive your admission decision (applications submitted by June 15); one week from when you receive your admission decision (applications submitted between June 16 and July 19)

Term Start
August 27, 2024

FAFSA Deadline: Rolling 
Applicants seeking need-based financial aid and fellowships should submit their FAFSA at the same time they submit their application for admission. The deadline is rolling, and fellowship funding may be offered if available. Please refer to the Tuition and Fees page for more information.

Spring 2025 Cohort
We are now accepting applications for Spring 2025 admission!

Final Rolling Application Due Date
December 2, 2024 (11:59 pm ET)
Applications are accepted on a rolling basis, meaning that your application will be reviewed within a week of its submission up to the final deadline on December 2.

Deadline to respond to Offer of Admission is two weeks from when you receive your admission decision (applications submitted by Nov. 1); one week from when you receive your admission decision (applications submitted between Nov. 2 and Dec. 2).

Term Start
January 13, 2025

FAFSA Deadline: Rolling 
Applicants seeking need-based financial aid and fellowships should submit their FAFSA at the same time they submit their application for admission. The deadline is rolling, and fellowship funding may be offered if available. Please refer to the Tuition and Fees page for more information.

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