M.S. in Political Analytics Information Session

The Columbia University School of Professional Studies and the Columbia University Department of Political Science have developed the Master of Science in Political Analytics program to train a new generation for long-term, successful careers in politics who are uniquely equipped in the substance of politics and quantitative methods to understand the data that drives decision-making, to communicate effectively about data and politics, and to communicate effectively with other professionals and laypeople about political behavior and dynamics.

The Master of Science in Political Analytics program includes both full-time and part-time options, with core courses offered in seven-week modules, taught online, to provide flexibility for working professionals. Selective courses are offered in a full-semester format on Columbia University's campus. The program will begin offering a fully online option for Fall 2025.

Join us for this information session to learn more about the program and how analytics and data-driven decision-making are playing an ever-larger role in political, advocacy, and media professions. The program is strictly nonpartisan and is open to applicants from any political or professional background.