WV

Bachelor's in AI
On-Campus

West Virginia University

BS in Applied AI and Data Analytics

  • Morgantown
About This Program

This degree focuses on developing, deploying, and managing next-generation AI technology to help businesses and organizations remain competitive.

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What You'll Learn

Students learn to build applied AI models, conduct data-driven consulting, and understand the technical and business needs of modern entities.

For detailed, official program information including specific curriculum, faculty, research opportunities, and application requirements:
Typical Curriculum Structure
The structure includes foundational business core requirements, applied calculus, and major courses in business intelligence and generative AI concepts.
Typical Course Topics
1. Introduction to Programming 2. Machine Learning 3. Data Structures and Algorithms 4. Predictive Modeling 5. Big Data Analytics 6. AI Ethics and Applications
Program Specializations:
Machine Learning
MLOps/AI Engineering
View the exact, up-to-date curriculum on the official program website
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)

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

Application Materials (Typical)

β€’ Statement of Purpose: Optional
β€’ Letters of Recommendation: Optional
β€’ Resume: Optional
β€’ 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.

Career Opportunities in AI

Start Data Analyst career in Cross-Industry AI with business intelligence focus

Estimated Industry Salary
Data Scientist: $120,000 AI Engineer: $125,000 Data Analyst: $85,000
Total compensation (entry to mid-level)
AI Job Growth
36.0%
Projected 2024-2034 (BLS)
Common Career Paths:
1. Data Scientist 2. AI/ML Engineer 3. Data Analyst 4. Business Intelligence Analyst
Top AI Employers (Industry-Wide):
Top employers include Google, Amazon, Microsoft, and IBM.
Program Details
Duration
  • 4 Year
Tuition
  • 30,240
Format
On-Campus
Specializations
Machine Learning
MLOps/AI Engineering