Data Science, B.S.
College of Arts and SciencesMolinaroli College of Engineering and Computing
Prepare for one of the fastest-growing careers by combining your love of math, statistics and programming.
Data science is at the heart of the modern data revolution and is building to the future as the foundation of artificial intelligence. This degree prepares you for a career or advanced study with skills in data analysis, data management, programming, machine learning and more.
Program Highlights
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Cutting Edge
Experience the breadth of data science with faculty who use, research and create it.
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Strong Foundation
Be set for the future of data science with the mathematics, statistics, and computer science theory behind it.
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Custom Focus
Follow your passion with a minor or second major in math, statistics, computer science, or an area from across campus.
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Dedicated Faculty
Learn from outstanding teachers and researchers who care about your success.
Building Skills
Gain the professional and personal intelligence it takes to have a successful career.
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Data Analysis
Examining and interpreting information to uncover insights and inform decision making
Machine Learning
Training algorithms to analyze data, recognize patterns and make predictions or decisions without explicit programming
Innovation
Introducing new ideas, methods or products to improve performance or achieve a specific goal
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Programming
Writing code, developing software and creating applications for automation and problem-solving
Data Management
Collecting, organizing and storing data for future analysis, effectively using databases and ensuring data ethics.
Analytical Reasoning
Breaking down complex problems or situations to identify patterns, connections and solutions
Using your degree
Make your college experience the foundation for a successful future.
Potential Careers
- Data Scientist
- Data Analyst
- Data Visualization Developer
- Operations Research Analyst
- Computer and Information Research Scientist
Workplace Settings
- Technology and Internet
- Financial Services
- Healthcare
- Telecommunications
- Retail
- Media and Entertainment