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Bachelor's in DS/DA
On-Campus

Illinois State University

BS in Information Systems – Artificial Intelligence and Decision Making

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About This Program

An ABET-accredited major that focuses on organizational information management, teaching students how to deploy AI to help organizations solve business problems.

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What You'll Learn

Students learn to evaluate datasets, understand ethical concerns, and determine the usefulness of AI applications in a business context to support strategic decision-making.

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Typical Curriculum Structure
Covers topics such as what AI is and is not, ethical uses of AI in business, and understanding sources of training for intelligence.
Typical Course Topics
1. Introduction to Artificial Intelligence 2. Machine Learning for Decision Making 3. Data Analytics and Business Intelligence 4. AI in Information Systems 5. Decision Support Systems 6. Predictive Modeling and Optimization
Program Specializations:
Machine Learning
AI Ethics/Policy
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Typical Admissions Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent with a minimum GPA of 3.0 preferred; SAT/ACT scores optional but recommended for competitive admission.
Academic Requirements (Typical)

• Degree Required: High School Diploma
• GRE/GMAT: Not Required
• TOEFL/IELTS: Required for international students (TOEFL 80+ / IELTS 6.5+)

Application Materials (Typical)

• Statement of Purpose: Optional
• Letters of Recommendation: Optional
• Resume: Optional
• Transcripts: Official transcripts required

Application Timeline

Most programs have rolling admissions or deadlines in early winter for fall admission. Check the official program website for exact dates.

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Career Opportunities in AI

Enter AI Engineer career in Business AI with evaluate datasets focus

Industry Data: The following salary and job data reflects typical industry trends for AI professionals, not specific to New York University. Individual outcomes vary based on skills, location, and experience.

Estimated Industry Salary
Information Systems AI Specialist: $105,000
Total compensation (entry to mid-level)
AI Job Growth
23.0%
Projected 2024-2034 (BLS)
Common Career Paths:
1. AI Systems Analyst 2. Business Intelligence Developer 3. Decision Support Specialist 4. Data-Driven Product Manager
Top AI Employers (Industry-Wide):
Top employers include tech firms like Google, Microsoft, IBM, and consulting companies such as Deloitte and Accenture.
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Program Details
Duration
  • 4 Year
Tuition
  • 62,328
Format
On-Campus
Specializations
Machine Learning
AI Ethics/Policy
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