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Earn Your Master’s in Artificial Intelligence Online

Accelerate Your Career in Booming Job Market with AI Master’s Degree

One thing is certain — the job market is booming for artificial intelligence engineers, data scientists, and programmers, as well as many other AI-related jobs. Talented professionals with experience and a master's in AI are strong contenders for a wide range of six-figure positions across many industries.

Designed to prepare graduates for success in this vitally important and fast-growing field, this master’s in artificial intelligence online degree program has been developed by AI experts in close collaboration with key industry and government stakeholders to provide in-depth practical and technical training.

Note that the program title is Applied Artificial Intelligence; this means it has a significant focus on the practical applications of AI in business and industry. AI master’s degree students will be immersed not just in the fundamental principles and concepts of artificial intelligence but also in ethics-based, real-world problem-solving.

Applied Artificial Intelligence Faculty: Real-World Experts

The faculty members selected for USD’s artificial intelligence master’s degree program possess advanced terminal degrees (master and doctoral) and a unique combination of government, academic, research, and industry experience spanning enterprises focused on technology, engineering, health care, business, marketing, education, and more.

Additionally, MS-AAI faculty advisors will work with students and guide them so that learning in the courses is contextualized for individualized development and career advancement.

Accreditation

Accreditation is an important quality indicator for college and university degree programs, generally regarded as a stamp of approval that ensures you will be able to apply for financial aid and transfer your credits if you decide to switch schools. Most state universities and private non-profit universities will have regional accreditation. The University of San Diego has earned both regional and national accreditations.

Accreditations include

The WASC Senior College and University Commission – WASC is a regional accrediting agency that is recognized by the U.S. Department of Education as certifying institutional eligibility for federal funding in a number of programs, including student access to federal financial aid. Learn more about the importance of selecting a regionally accredited program.

Enrollment and Academic Advisors

Applying to a graduate program can be complicated — that’s why our team of advisors is here to help answer all of your questions.

When you first inquire about our online master’s in artificial intelligence program, you will be assigned a personal Enrollment Advisor who will be available to answer your questions, help you assess your eligibility for admission, and guide you through the application process.

In addition, each of our graduate degree programs has an Academic Advisor who is responsible for evaluating applications and admitting new students, monitoring your academic progress, and providing guidance as needed. Program Advisors also serve as instructors for their respective programs.

Right from the start, you’ll receive support and guidance from experienced advisors who are invested in helping you achieve your education goals!

Online Learning at USD

Designed for busy working professionals who want to earn their master’s degree while balancing the demands of work and family life, the University of San Diego offers convenient, yet rigorous online learning programs that enable you to achieve your educational goals on your own schedule.

As an online graduate student, you will have access to your classroom and lectures at any time and can view your assignments, syllabus, and course resources from any computer with internet capability.

The degree you’ll earn as an online graduate student is of the same quality and rigor as that earned by campus-based students. The online courses embody the same learning outcomes, educational rigor, and high level of academic excellence.

The University of San Diego's Division of Professional and Continuing Education (PCE) offers a robust portfolio of courses and programs needed by aspiring professionals that evolve in response to their professional development in the fields of business, education, and health care.

PCE nurtures key partnerships on the local, national and international level to better serve working professionals who seek to enhance or build their careers, as well as with their employers to help achieve their highest value and potential. With University of San Diego faculty and expert practitioners, we create educational opportunities and programs that students need to:

• Improve performance with new skills and knowledge
• Advance in their careers and open doors to new opportunities
• Make a positive, meaningful change in their organizations and communities

The Mission of the University of San Diego

The University of San Diego is committed to advancing academic excellence, expanding liberal and professional knowledge, creating a diverse and inclusive community, and preparing leaders dedicated to ethical conduct and compassionate service. The Division of Professional and Continuing Education shares this mission through academic outreach to adult and professional students.

Values

The Division of Professional and Continuing Education is an agile and innovative academic organization committed to university and community partners in ways that serve working professionals and their employers. Thousands of current and returning students and employers have put their trust in PCE to provide excellent educational opportunities for their personal and professional growth.

Diversity at USD

Diversity, Inclusion, and Social Justice at USD

As a Catholic institution, the University of San Diego seeks to represent the diversity and beauty of God’s creation as a way to understand and work to eliminate injustices on our campus, in our local community, and around the world. The University is committed to creating a welcoming, inclusive and collaborative community and values students, faculty, and staff from different backgrounds and faith traditions. As a university committed to academic excellence, we strive to include diverse perspectives as a way of maximizing the transformative potential of learning, teaching, and scholarship.

Distinctions

• Recognized as a Community Engagement Institution by the Carnegie Foundation
• Member of Ashoka's Changemaker Campus Consortium
• Ranked by US News & World Report, Business Week, and others

Accreditation

USD is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC).