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data science

program overview
courses

grow your understanding of the relationship between data, technology and people. our professionals will guide you in the foundations of data science, including logical reasoning and computer programming. and our challenging and relevant curriculum will prepare you for a competitive market.

you'll become adept at building and refining information systems to get the knowledge you need. you'll understand why people seek information, theoretically, virtually and physically. we'll teach you how to apply your technical know-how to what interests you most. as you begin your career, you'll be an ambassador for the effective, ethical and transformative power of data.

program foundations

concentrations

capstone projects

courses

data science, b.s. (67 hours *)

contact information

internship

become more competitive in the job market with an internship related to your interests. you’ll gain experience and boost your exposure. an internship will also help you learn whether you’ve chosen a career you’ll enjoy.

job placement

with a top-tier university education on your resume, you’ll be in high demand, whether you choose to launch your career or begin graduate school. most of our programs have a placement rate of at least 90 percent within six months of graduation.

expert faculty, small class sizes

learn from award-winning, experienced faculty who actually care about you. our small class sizes allow us to get to know you personally. we lead an approachable community within our respective programs. our faculty connections are the experts on their subject matter, too.

our faculty

jacob arthur

assistant dean, school of data analytics & technology

jacob arthur is an assistant professor of information security & analytics in the college of business, where he leads the efforts to fuse business, data, and technology. his background includes...
meet jacob arthur

career paths

mechanical engineering technicians

mechanical engineering technicians help mechanical engineers design, develop, test, and manufacture mechanical devices, including tools, engines, and machines. they may make sketches and rough layouts, record and analyze data, make calculations and estimates, and report their findings.

survey researchers

survey researchers design and conduct surveys and analyze data. surveys are used to collect factual data, such as employment and salary information, or to ask questions in order to understand people’s opinions, preferences, beliefs, or desires.

computer network architects

computer network architects design and build data communication networks, including local area networks (lans), wide area networks (wans), and intranets. these networks range from small connections between two offices to next-generation networking capabilities such as a cloud infrastructure that serves multiple customers.