Programs with No GRE Requirement

There are many master’s programs that do not require GRE scores or offer GRE waivers. Data science programs may consider your academic and professional experience, including prerequisite courses, but there is no need to submit your GRE scores during the application process.

Sponsored online programs that do not require the GRE or offer GRE waivers:

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University of California, Berkeley

Master of Information and Data Science

Enrollment Type

Full-Time and Part-Time

Length of Program

As few as 12 months

Credits

27

Admission Requirements

  • Official transcripts
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • GRE not required
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Syracuse University • Syracuse, NY

Master of Science in Applied Data Science

Enrollment Type

Full-Time and Part-Time

Length of Program

Complete in as few as 18 months

Credits

34

Admission Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Two letter of recommendation
  • Professional resume
  • Statement of purpose
  • Official transcripts
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Southern Methodist University • Dallas, TX

Master of Science in Data Science

Enrollment Type

Full-Time and Part-Time

Length of Program

Complete in as few as 20 months

Credits

33.5

Admission Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree
  • One letter of recommendation
  • Professional resume
  • Statement of purpose
  • Official transcripts

Information last updated: June 2026