NC

Bachelor's in DS/DA
On-Campus

Meredith College

BS in Data Analytics

  • Raleigh
About This Program

This interdisciplinary major blends statistics, data science, and computer skills with research design to prepare students for data-driven decision-making in diverse fields.

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What You'll Learn

Students learn to collect and prepare data, apply advanced analysis techniques, interpret results, and communicate insights effectively with an ethical focus.

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Typical Curriculum Structure
The program requires 33-56 credit hours, including core courses, research design or applied analysis in a chosen discipline, and a data-driven research project.
Typical Course Topics
1. Introduction to Data Analytics 2. Statistical Methods for Data Analysis 3. Data Visualization and Storytelling 4. Database Management and SQL 5. Predictive Analytics and Machine Learning 6. Big Data Technologies
Program Specializations:
Machine Learning
AI Ethics/Policy
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Typical Admissions Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent with a minimum GPA of 2.5–3.0 required; SAT/ACT scores optional for most programs.
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 Data Scientist career in Cross-Industry AI with data-driven decision-making 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
Data Analyst: $75,000
Total compensation (entry to mid-level)
AI Job Growth
25.0%
Projected 2024-2034 (BLS)
Common Career Paths:
1. Data Analyst 2. Business Intelligence Analyst 3. Data Visualization Specialist 4. Analytics Consultant
Top AI Employers (Industry-Wide):
Top employers include tech companies like Google and Amazon, financial firms like JPMorgan Chase, consulting groups like Deloitte, and healthcare organizations.
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Program Details
Duration
  • 4 Year
Tuition
  • 236,400
Format
On-Campus
Specializations
Machine Learning
AI Ethics/Policy
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