Overview

As data is increasingly being used to make decisions in all disciplines, students majoring in Data Science program at Southwest Minnesota State University are encouraged to supplement their learning with domain specific knowledge by completing second majors or minors in many programs such as mathematics, computer science, the natural and social sciences, and business.

Key facts

The Data Science curriculum was created in consultations with a panel of experts from local and greater Minnesota businesses in order to fulfil the needs of industries. The major provides students the sound knowledge in Data Science, Mathematics, and Computer Science needed to excel in the area of data science. Students completing this major may continue with graduate studies in data science in order to enhance their knowledge.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Computational Data Science
Predictive Analytics & Modeling
Big Data Analytics
Statistics
Statistical Programming in R
Data Science

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-06-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2028-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-11-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Marshall, United States

Disciplines

Data Science & Big Data View 465 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.

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General requirements

Complete Application
Get Your I-20
Official High School Transcript(s). Please submit an official English transcript credential evaluation of all your foreign high school and post-secondary transcripts.
A personal statement letter is recommended. This cover letter explains why you want to study at SMSU, what your goals are, and why you should be selected to study at SMSU.
You must provide proof of your English Proficiency
SAT or ACT Scores (optional)

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

9370 USD / year

≈ 9370 USD / year
Out-of-State

9370 USD / year

≈ 9370 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

9370 USD / year

≈ 9370 USD / year

Living costs

Marshall

United States

900 - 1400 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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Key facts

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Marshall

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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