Overview

The Data Science B.S. at Saint Louis University provides a comprehensive interdisciplinary education designed to meet the growing global demand for analytical expertise. This programme integrates advanced coursework in computer science, statistics, and mathematics to prepare students for the complexities of the modern digital landscape.

Why Data Science at Saint Louis University?

This programme stands out for its small class sizes and direct access to enthusiastic, expert instructors. The curriculum is uniquely modelled upon the professional guidelines endorsed by the American Statistical Association, ensuring that the education remains relevant to industry standards. Students benefit from extensive research and consulting opportunities, having previously collaborated with organisations such as the Lincoln Lab at MIT and various university medical centres. Additionally, the SLU Data Science Club offers a platform for students to test their predictive modelling skills in international competitions.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

International fee: USD 28480 per semester
National fee: USD 28480 per semester
Local fee: USD 28480 per semester

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Syllabus

The curriculum combines theoretical foundations with four semesters of practical application and capstone projects. Modules may include:

Computer Science: Taming Big Data
Object-Oriented Programming
Data Structures
Databases
Machine Learning
Calculus
Discrete Mathematics
Applied Linear Algebra
Applied Regression

Careers with Data Science

Graduates are exceptionally well-positioned for high-earning roles in technology, government, research, and consulting. As data becomes central to decision-making across all sectors, students can pursue diverse career paths such as data scientist, machine learning engineer, or data analyst. Industry reports highlight a significant shortfall in professionals with deep analytical skills, ensuring that those with this degree from Saint Louis University enter a job market where their expertise is in high demand across finance, healthcare, and marketing industries.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Computer Science: Taming Big Data

Calculus

Discrete Mathematics

Enhancing First-Year Success

Object-Oriented Programming

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00

More details

SLU will continue accepting applications while space is available.

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Saint Louis, United States

Disciplines

Data Science & Big Data View 470 other Bachelors in Data Science & Big Data in United States

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Academic requirements

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English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Complete an online application.

If you are applying to enter SLU as a first-time, freshman student, we’ll also ask you to complete an essay.

There is no application fee to apply for undergraduate admission to SLU.

Send transcripts of all secondary work.

Submit proof of your English language proficiency.

These are scores from any standardized test you may have taken to prepare for college- TOEFL, IELTS, PTE, SAT, ACT or Duolingo score. All of our international applicants are required to demonstrate their English proficiency, and these tests can help us make that determination.

If you do not meet SLU’s direct entry requirements, we encourage you to apply to the Pathway or English Language programs offered by INTO Saint Louis University.

Proof of financial support

Academic records, in English translation

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

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Non-residents

56960 USD / year

≈ 56960 USD / year
Out-of-State

56960 USD / year

≈ 56960 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

56960 USD / year

≈ 56960 USD / year

Living costs

Saint Louis

United States

1015 - 1530 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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