Is Stevens institute of technology's ms in data science good for career growth?

See, in my opinion, for career growth, we can judge an institution only on a few factors. Firstly the placement opportunities that arrive at the company ensure that you will be exposed to a good company. Next is the type of students that are going to be studying with you; if the students are good, then this guarantees that the network that you will be building on your journey will be a great one that will be beneficial for your own personal growth. But to give you a detailed scenario, let me just take you through all the details about the university regarding their MS in data science. 

So stevens institute of technology is regarded among the most prestigious universities in the world, which provides all the necessary skills and knowledge in the field of data science. The core of this program is around mathematical and statistical modelling, computational systems, research conduction, data management, and machine learning. After your graduation, you will have advanced knowledge of the techniques, theories, and applications which are used to acquire data along with other skills. 

Steven Institute has been ranked as the 63rd most innovative school by the U.S. News & World Report while it is on the 76th position for best undergraduate teaching. Niche has also ranked it as second for best colleges in the state of New Jersey, Stevens Insitute has been ranked at 36th position for best college locations in the United States, it is also at the 41st position for best value schools in America, and 77th for best private universities in the country.

Stevens Institute of Technology has been accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE), and let me tell you it is a regional accrediting agency which provides accreditation to colleges and universities in its specific region only. And the Stevens Insitute of Technology has been accredited by the MSCHE since the year 1927.

Now, if we talk about the companies that recruit from Stevens, then they are: 

• Amazon
• Cloudera 
• IBM
• Spunk
• Numerator
• Uber

These are some really great companies to work in. 

Now it is upto you and your judgement to decide whether the MS in data science at Stevens is worth it or not. By the way, what do you think is the key factor that big universities look for in a student?