NC

Bachelor's in DS/DA
On-Campus

Meredith College | BS in Statistical and Data Sciences

  • Raleigh


About This Program

This major enables students to make data-driven decisions using advanced techniques while building a strong foundation in statistics, mathematics, and computer science.

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What You'll Learn
  • Apply statistical methods to analyze and interpret complex datasets.
  • Develop data visualization techniques to communicate insights effectively.
  • Build and evaluate predictive models using regression and machine learning.
  • Use programming tools for data manipulation and statistical computing.
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Typical Curriculum Structure
The BS in Statistical and Data Sciences is a four-year undergraduate program focused on statistical theory, data analysis, modeling, and computational methods for extracting insights from data.
Typical Course Topics
1. Introduction to Statistical Methods 2. Data Visualization and Exploration 3. Probability Theory 4. Regression Analysis 5. Statistical Computing with R/Python 6. Machine Learning for Data Science
Program Specializations:
Machine Learning
Data Science & Analytics
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Typical Admissions Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent with strong performance in mathematics (calculus recommended), minimum GPA of 3.0, and SAT/ACT scores optional but considered for competitive applicants.
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: 1–2
• 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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Data Analyst/Statistician: $85,000
Total compensation (entry to mid-level)
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Program Details
Duration
  • 4 Year
Tuition
$ 236,400
Format
On-Campus
Specializations
Machine Learning
Data Science & Analytics
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