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Bachelor's in AI
On-Campus

University of Arkansas–Fort Smith | BS in Computer Science - Artificial Intelligence/Data Sci

  • Fort Smith
About This Program

This degree prepares students for high-demand roles in software engineering and the analysis of big data.

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What You'll Learn

Students gain the skills necessary to work as data scientists, machine learning engineers, and data architects.

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Typical Curriculum Structure
The concentration curriculum includes deep learning, big data, data analytics, information retrieval, and natural language processing.
Typical Course Topics
1. Machine Learning Algorithms 2. Artificial Intelligence Fundamentals 3. Data Mining and Analytics 4. Deep Learning and Neural Networks 5. Natural Language Processing 6. Big Data Systems
Program Specializations:
Natural Language Processing (NLP)
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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 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

Start Data Scientist career in Cross-Industry AI with machine learning focus

Estimated Industry Salary
AI Data Scientist: $120,000
Total compensation (entry to mid-level)
AI Job Growth
23.0%
Projected 2024-2034 (BLS)
Common Career Paths:
1. Machine Learning Engineer 2. Data Scientist 3. AI Software Developer 4. Data Analyst
Top AI Employers (Industry-Wide):
Top employers include Google, Amazon, Microsoft, and IBM.
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Program Details
Duration
  • 4 Year
Tuition
  • 46,139
Format
On-Campus
Specializations
Natural Language Processing (NLP)
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