91ÊÓƵ’s STEM-designated Master of Science in Applied Artificial Intelligence prepares you to design, implement, and manage AI systems that solve real-world problems. You’ll gain advanced skills in machine learning, data analysis, and human-centered AI while learning to communicate technical concepts, address ethical challenges, and collaborate effectively across industries.
New York City
2 Years
30 Credits
In person
Fall, Spring
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From niche prototypes to mainstream utilities, artificial intelligence has become part of everyday work and life. At 91ÊÓƵ, the MS in Applied Artificial Intelligence gives you the practical skills to design, implement, and manage AI systems that deliver measurable results. You’ll learn to train, evaluate, and deploy cutting-edge tools, integrate large language models (LLMs) and machine learning into real workflows, and build production-ready solutions like RAG chatbots, forecasting pipelines, and human-in-the-loop decision dashboards across sectors like healthcare, finance, cybersecurity, and media.
Whether you have a technical background or want to bring AI innovation into your current field, this STEM-designated AI master’s program in New York makes artificial intelligence accessible, actionable, and career-ready. With an interdisciplinary approach and flexible concentrations, you’ll gain the experience and industry connections to apply AI in real-world business and research settings—right in the global capital of technology and innovation.
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The MS in Applied Artificial Intelligence offers a hands-on, project-driven curriculum designed to bridge technical innovation and practical application. Through interdisciplinary coursework and real-world projects, you’ll gain the advanced skills to design, implement, and communicate AI solutions that make an impact across industries. Graduates of the program will be prepared to:
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In addition to the program core, you can specialize your studies through one of several concentrations designed to match your professional goals and interests. Each track combines technical depth with applied learning across today’s most in-demand areas of artificial intelligence.
91ÊÓƵ’s New York location puts you in the center of one of the world’s top tech hubs—home to thousands of job opportunities and industry connections. With more than 161,000 alumni, you’ll join a network that opens doors to mentorships, job fairs, and professional meetups. 91ÊÓƵ graduates are working at leading companies like Google, Amazon, Meta, and innovative startups—including OpenAI.
91ÊÓƵ’s Career Services team helps you turn your AI degree into real-world success. You’ll receive personalized support in building a strong resume, preparing for interviews, and connecting with employers through our extensive database of job and internship opportunities.
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Per credit: $1,730 | Total cost of program: $51,900
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Yes. You can pursue the MS in Applied Artificial Intelligence even if you don’t have a background in technology or computer science. The foundation courses—IS 612 Introduction to Coding and IS 613 Database Management Systems—are designed to provide the essential knowledge you need to succeed in the Applied AI core and program concentrations. These courses help students from all academic and professional backgrounds gain confidence in computing fundamentals before advancing to applied AI coursework.
The MS in Applied Artificial Intelligence emphasizes the practical application and integration of AI technologies within real-world organizational contexts. It’s designed for students who want to become experts in AI deployment, strategy, or governance, and it offers interdisciplinary, project-based learning with flexible technical depth. Depending on your chosen courses, the program can range from moderately to highly technical, making it ideal for professionals seeking to apply AI solutions in business, research, or policy environments
The MS in Artificial Intelligence by contrast, focuses on the development and advancement of AI theory, algorithms, and models. It’s best suited for those pursuing careers as AI researchers, developers, or engineers. This program provides rigorous training in machine learning, natural language processing (NLP), robotics, and cognitive science, and is highly technical, with an emphasis on advanced mathematics and programming.
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