Overview

Brush up on Python (and get ready for R), deepen your knowledge of statistics and research methods, and gain hands-on internship experience through the Data Science major at Gordon College .

What careers can I pursue with a data science major?

A major in data science pairs well with nearly any major leading to careers in biotech, business, economics, marketing and other industries. You’ll be well prepared for graduate school as well as data science or analysis roles.

Data science
Data analysis
Data management
Business analysis
Bioinformatics

Go the extra mile!

Students majoring in data science are part of a team that works with data from companies and nonprofits, makes connections with alumni and others working with data, and develops interdisciplinary skills that are in high demand. Many students also choose to participate in other opportunities, such as the Bible Translation Program, which prepares students from a range of majors to use their skills and studies to support Bible translation efforts around the world.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Thinking with Data

Data Wrangling

Object-Oriented Software Development

Statistics in Business and Economics

Data Structures and Algorithms
Design Concepts and Technologies

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-13 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-01 00:00:00

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Rolling Admission

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

105

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Essex, 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

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

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

105

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Complete the online application
Schedule your admissions interview. Your admissions interview may be conducted by phone or Skype.
Send us your official academic records. These must be received from all secondary school(s). For transfer applicants, all records from universities attended are also required. Transcripts must be in English and be converted to the U.S. grading scale using SPANTRAN or WES.
Send us your test scores. We require results from one of the following tests: Duolingo, TOEFL or IELTS.
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Tuition Fees

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

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Applies to you

Non-residents

33000 USD / year

≈ 33000 USD / year
Out-of-State

33000 USD / year

≈ 33000 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

33000 USD / year

≈ 33000 USD / year

Living costs

Essex

United States

1369 - 2318 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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Overview

What careers can I pursue with a data science major?

Go the extra mile!

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Essex

Funding

Need help with your student visa?

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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