Bachelors in Data Science
The Bachelor of Science in Data Science program equips students with cutting-edge computing, mathematics, and statistical skills essential for navigating today's data-driven world. This interdisciplinary degree focuses on mastering data processing, analysis, and visualization to drive informed decision-making. By leveraging computationally intensive methods, graduates are prepared to tackle complex challenges across industries, ensuring they remain at the forefront of innovation and technology.
College: STEM
Department: Mathematics
Wide Career Opportunities
Graduates of SUU's Data Science program find success in various and high-demand careers such as data analysis, machine learning engineering, business intelligence, and data visualization. They are sought after by industries ranging from healthcare and finance to technology and marketing, where their expertise in data-driven decision-making is invaluable. With a strong foundation in computing, mathematics, and statistics, graduates are well-prepared to adapt to emerging trends and excel in cutting-edge roles.
High-Tech Spaces Innovation
SUU offers state-of-the-art computer labs equipped with the latest software and technology for data analysis, machine learning, and statistical modeling. Whether you’re running complex simulations or visualizing big data sets, our labs provide the perfect environment for learning and experimentation. You'll also have access to advanced tools and resources like high-performance computing systems, which help you tackle challenging data science problems efficiently.
Join the Data-Driven Community
At SUU, students studying Data Science have access to several student organizations, including the Computer Science Club and the Data Science Society. These clubs give you the chance to connect with fellow students, work on projects, and participate in fun events. You can also attend hackathons, coding challenges, and workshops that help you build your skills and learn from industry professionals. These organizations are a great way to network, make new friends, and grow as a future data scientist!
Recognized Accreditations
The Bachelor’s in Data Science program at SUU is part of the College of Engineering and Computational Sciences, ensuring you receive a high-quality education. SUU is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU), which means our programs meet high standards of academic excellence. This accreditation ensures that your degree is recognized and respected by employers and universities around the world.