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Bachelor's in AI, Bachelor's in Cybersecurity
On-Campus, Online

South College

South College

  • Knoxville
About This Program

This concentration-focused program equips students with the technical mastery of algorithms and computer architecture needed to initiate and improve new AI-powered technologies.

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What You'll Learn

Graduates learn to implement intelligent software, perform business analysis, and utilize current tools for data structuring, networking, and system administration in high-pressure environments.

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Typical Curriculum Structure
The program’s structure emphasizes practical, hands-on assignments in scripting and AWS platforms, alongside specialized training in machine learning and the ethical responsibilities of computing.
Typical Course Topics
1. Machine Learning and Neural Networks 2. Natural Language Processing 3. Computer Vision and Image Recognition 4. Data Mining and Predictive Analytics 5. Artificial Intelligence Algorithms and Search 6. Knowledge Representation and Reasoning
Program Specializations:
Machine Learning
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Typical Admissions Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent with a strong foundation in mathematics is required. Most programs expect a minimum GPA of 3.0 and recommend completion of precalculus or calculus; SAT/ACT scores may be optional depending on institutional policy.
Academic Requirements (Typical)

• Degree Required: Bachelor of Science
• 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 (2 recommended)
• Resume: Optional
• Transcripts: Official high school 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 AI Engineer career in Cross-Industry AI with machine learning focus

Estimated Industry Salary
Machine Learning Engineer: $128,000 Data Scientist: $125,000 AI Research Scientist: $132,000 AI Systems Developer: $122,000
Total compensation (entry to mid-level)
AI Job Growth
36.0%
Projected 2024-2034 (BLS)
Common Career Paths:
1. Machine Learning Engineer 2. Data Scientist 3. AI Research Scientist 4. Computer Vision Specialist
Top AI Employers (Industry-Wide):
Top employers in artificial intelligence include Google, Microsoft, OpenAI, Amazon, Meta, and IBM, along with major technology consulting firms and financial services companies.
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Program Details
Duration
  • 4 Year
Tuition
  • 50,040
Format
On-Campus, Online
Specializations
Machine Learning
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