Make Your Mark in a Data-Driven World
The Bachelor of Science in Data Science offers a comprehensive and innovative curriculum that prepares students to excel in the data-driven world. Students learn skills to collect, manage, interpret and analyze data to help make data-driven decisions.
Data science is a rapidly developing technical field where scientists utilize machine learning and other computer techniques to extract insight and value from large data sets and communicate the results of their analysis clearly. If you enjoy tackling complex problems, finding innovative solutions and working with cutting-edge technology and tools, a degree in Data Science may be for you.
Program Details
Our comprehensive and innovative curriculum will prepare you to analyze and interpret large volumes of data — an increasingly critical skill across all sectors.
The Data Science program is offered at the Daytona Beach Campus in Florida, where students study statistics, programming and machine learning while benefiting from extensive research facilities, industry connections and access to a large technology-focused campus environment.
At the Prescott Campus in Arizona, the program emphasizes smaller class sizes and hands-on, project-based learning within a STEM-focused academic setting that encourages collaboration between data science, engineering and cybersecurity students.
The program is also available online through the Worldwide & Online Campus, providing a flexible option for working professionals, military members and remote learners to develop skills in data analysis, machine learning and data-driven decision making from anywhere.
The B.S. in Data Science, housed in the College of Arts & Sciences, places an emphasis on applied data science research, fostering collaboration with industry partners and integrating it into the curriculum. The Data Science degree focuses on a project-based learning approach, where students work on real-world data science projects, applied statistics and data analysis.
Embry-Riddle also offers a combined program that allows qualified students the chance to begin graduate work toward their Master of Science in Data Science from our Daytona Beach Campus while completing their B.S. in Data Science.
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Data scientists are skilled professionals who possess expertise in analyzing data and have knowledge in a specific field. The College of Arts & Sciences at Embry‑Riddle's Prescott Campus offers a Bachelor of Science in Data Science that provides a unique educational experience to students focusing on aerospace data analytics and visualization.
This program combines data analysis skills with in-depth knowledge in one of the many specialized domains the university has to offer. Students collaborate with faculty members from each field, gaining expertise in their chosen field, making them well-equipped to succeed in their future career as data scientists.
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Credits120
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Methods of Study
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Offered in the College of Arts & Sciences at the Worldwide & Online Campus, the B.S. in Data Science offers a comprehensive, fully online curriculum to prepare you for success in today’s data-driven world. Through real-world projects, applied statistics and research collaborations, you will establish a solid foundation in data analytics while gaining hands-on experience that will set you apart in the job market. The program emphasizes practical skills, innovation and interdisciplinary learning to ensure you are ready to tackle complex challenges.
Whether you are just beginning your academic journey or seeking to transition into a high-demand field, this degree equips you with the necessary tools to succeed as a data scientist, analyst or machine learning professional. With flexible online delivery, Embry‑Riddle’s Data Science program provides a world-class education tailored for your future.
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Credits120
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Methods of Study
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Career Opportunities
Embry‑Riddle graduates stand out from the crowd — trained to employ the most powerful computational and analytic tools to meet complex challenges facing the industry today.
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