Overview

Key features

Lake Forest College students pursuing a major in Data Science can choose from three tracks: finance and economics; statistics; and computer science.

Our program provides readily accessible education and training focused on the collection, management, analysis, and interpretation of data.

We blend know-how from the disciplines of statistics, computer science, mathematics, economics, and finance to teach and mentor students in ways of applying powerful computational and inferential strategies to real-world problems.

Career Paths:

Actuarial Science
Bioinformatics
Biostatistics
Business Intelligence Analytics
Data Analytics
Data Management
Data Warehouse Architecture

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Computer Science
Programming for Data Applications
Financial Management
Financial Accounting
Econometrics
Data Structures and Algorithms
Computer Vision and Machine Learning

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-08-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Chicago, United States

Disciplines

Data Science & Big Data View 460 other Bachelors in Data Science & Big Data in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Secondary School Transcript

Interview

Letter of Recommendation

Standardized Test Scores

CSS Profile

Tuition Fees

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

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

58000 USD / year

≈ 58000 USD / year
Out-of-State

58000 USD / year

≈ 58000 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

58000 USD / year

≈ 58000 USD / year

Living costs

Chicago

United States

1297 - 2491 USD / month

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

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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