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Bachelor's in DS/DA
On-Campus

University of Rhode Island | BS in Business Analytics and AI

  • Kingston


About This Program

This undergraduate program bridges business management with data science and artificial intelligence to enhance organizational decision-making.

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What You'll Learn
  • Extract, clean, and prepare large datasets from multiple sources for analysis
  • Apply machine learning algorithms to identify patterns and build predictive models
  • Visualize complex data findings in formats accessible to business stakeholders
  • Develop strategic recommendations based on data-driven insights for organizational decision-making
For detailed, official program information including specific curriculum, faculty, research opportunities, and application requirements:
Typical Curriculum Structure
The BS in Business Analytics and Artificial Intelligence is a four-year undergraduate program combining data science, machine learning, business intelligence, and AI applications to develop professionals who can extract actionable insights from complex datasets[1][3].
Typical Course Topics
1. Machine Learning and Predictive Analytics 2. Data Mining and Exploration 3. Business Data Analysis with Excel 4. Data Visualization and Reporting 5. Programming for Data Science 6. Statistical Methods for Business
Program Specializations:
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
AI Engineering / Applied AI
View the exact, up-to-date curriculum on the official program website
Typical Admissions Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent with a strong foundation in mathematics and computer science is required. Applicants should have completed or be prepared to take coursework in calculus, statistics, and programming[6].
Academic Requirements (Typical)

β€’ Degree Required: Bachelor of Science
β€’ GRE/GMAT: Not Required
β€’ TOEFL/IELTS: Required for international students (TOEFL 80+ / IELTS 6.5+)

Application Materials (Typical)

β€’ High School Transcripts: Official transcripts required
β€’ Standardized Test Scores: SAT/ACT (optional for many programs)
β€’ Resume: Optional
β€’ Statement of Purpose: Optional

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 Business AI with data mining focus

Estimated Industry Salary
Data Analyst: $68,000 Business Intelligence Analyst: $85,000 Data Scientist: $105,000 AI/Machine Learning Engineer: $120,000
Total compensation (entry to mid-level)
AI Job Growth
36%
Projected 2024-2034 (BLS)
Common Career Paths:
1. Data Analyst 2. Business Intelligence Analyst 3. Machine Learning Engineer 4. Analytics Manager
Top AI Employers (Industry-Wide):
Top employers in business analytics and AI include major technology companies like Google, Amazon, and Microsoft, as well as financial institutions, consulting firms like McKinsey and Deloitte, and Fortune 500 companies across healthcare, retail, and finance sectors.
Program Details
Duration
  • 4 Year
Tuition
$ 75,720
Format
On-Campus
Specializations
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
AI Engineering / Applied AI
Official Resources