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Bachelor's in AI
On-Campus

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

  • Fort Smith
About This Program

This undergraduate program offers a specialized pathway into the fields of automation and big data analysis.

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What You'll Learn

Students develop technical abilities in data mining, software engineering, and the creation of intelligent computer-based artifacts.

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Typical Curriculum Structure
The academic track covers core themes like deep learning, big data systems, and the application of statistical methods to data.
Typical Course Topics
1. Machine Learning Fundamentals 2. Artificial Intelligence Algorithms 3. Data Mining and Analytics 4. Deep Learning and Neural Networks 5. Big Data Processing 6. Natural Language Processing
Program Specializations:
Natural Language Processing (NLP)
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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. Related high school coursework in math, programming, or science strengthens applications.
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 deep 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 tech giants like Google, Amazon, Microsoft, and companies such as Lockheed Martin in AI systems development.
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Program Details
Duration
  • 4 Year
Tuition
  • 38,760
Format
On-Campus
Specializations
Natural Language Processing (NLP)
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