Bachelor in Data Analytics (Bachelor's)

Tuition is Tuition and fees are subject to change and are based on residency status and credit hours taken., and the application deadline for the Jan 2027 intake is Dec 1, 2026.

This programme combines computer science principles with data analysis techniques to prepare students for technical roles in data-driven environments. Students learn to apply statistical methods and programming tools to collect, process, and interpret data. The curriculum emphasizes practical implementation using languages like Python and R, along with data visualization and machine learning. Courses focus on algorithm design, data modeling, and real-world problem solving in computing contexts.

Focus areas include Data Mining, Machine Learning, Data Visualization, Statistical Methods, Artificial Intelligence, Database Management.

The programme requires 62 credit hours, including 18-20 hours of core courses and 44 hours in the Computer Science emphasis area. All major courses must be completed with a minimum grade of C-. Students must take MATH 1900 and ENGL 3130 as part of the emphasis.

Graduates work as data analysts, software developers, or data scientists in technology, finance, healthcare, or research organizations.

Students must meet general university admission requirements. A minimum grade of C- is required in all core and emphasis area courses. No foreign language is required for the degree.

The programme totals about 62 credit hours. On-campus, full-time, typical duration four years. For international students, tuition is above the median for US programmes. The institution admits about 57% of applicants.

More than 110,000 UMSL alumni give the institution a broad community of graduates and a point of connection for students planning their next step. UMSL offers programs at undergraduate, graduate, doctoral, and professional levels, giving students flexibility to choose an academic path that matches their needs. Its campus experience is designed for different types of students and supports academic, professional, and personal development.

Research at UMSL addresses health disparities and climate change. Community engagement is part of this work, with the university focused on strengthening the St. Louis region and delivering solutions that affect lives. Academic choices extend from traditional degrees to professional study, while research and innovation provide another route for students who want to connect their education with public concerns.

On campus, students can join clubs, Greek Life, esports, and athletics, or spend time rock climbing and hiking. The Tritons identity appears across student life and sports. UMSL is located in St. Louis, Missouri, at 1 University Blvd., placing study within the city named in the university's title. International applicants are treated as a distinct student group in the admissions journey. More than 80% of students receive financial aid.