If I’m looking to specialize in data analytics work, would it be more beneficial to get a MS degree vs. data analytics bootcamp?

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MS is an expensive hurdle that is sometimes required by HR. As always, experience is king.

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I would do the data boot camp and work with data scientist directly to get practical experience.

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