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Master Data Insights, Shape Tomorrow

The Data Analytics, B.A., program combines statistical methods, programming skills, and deep knowledge in a field of application to extract meaning from large, unstructured or complex data sets with the goal of informing policy, decisions or scholarly research.

You will select a concentration in one of four areas of application: Bioinformatics, Geospatial Analytics, Social Data Analytics, and Sport Analytics.

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Curriculum and Courses

Data Analytics majors take a core curriculum of seven introductory and intermediate courses in statistics, computer programming, mathematics, ethics, and professional communication. These courses provide the foundation needed for the successful application of Data Analytics in any field or career. Data Analytics majors also take a concentration of six courses up through the advanced level in a selected area of application or focus. The concentrations instill students with an in-depth understanding of the goals and important questions of a specific discipline, with an emphasis on how data analysis tools reveal structure and patterns of interest.

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Career Options

Employer demand for Data Analytics cuts across all types of organizations. The first two years of technical training expand opportunities for internships. The hands-on application of those skills in later advanced courses opens doors to career options as an analyst and problem solver in companies, research organizations, and government agencies. And the powerful combination of technical skills with a broad liberal education strengthens applications to graduate and professional schools.

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Your college experience here will be one of the most exciting times of your life. To make sure of this, we’ll provide you with a powerful support system.

90%

First-to-second year retention

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21st

Among Public Universities in the United States for Four-Year Graduation Rate

The Chronicle of Higher Education Almanac

96%

of 2018-2019 graduates who were employed or furthering their education by fall 2019

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Department of Statistics

Lisa Werwinski
Lead Departmental Advisor
Department of Statistics
McVey 303
105 Tallawanda Rd
Oxford, OH 45056
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513-529-7828