I have a MSEE degree working as a Senior Data Scientist after 4 years of work experience and am considering going back to school for a MS in Data Science. Need some insight/advice from a more seasoned individuals.

Hi r/datascience community,

I hope this post finds you well. I am currently working as a Senior Data Scientist with a background in Electrical Engineering (MSEE degree). I have been grappling with the idea of pursuing a Master's in Data Science to fill in any foundational gaps that might be hindering my work or leading to sporadic instances where I find myself revisiting fundamental concepts. I feel very strong in my mathematics background and took a lot of courses in …

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