Overview

Augusta University's Bachelor of Science in Data Science prepares you to do just that — and more. This cutting-edge, interdisciplinary program blends the expertise of the School of Computer and Cyber Sciences and the College of Science and Mathematics. You'll gain the tools to make smart, data-driven decisions that drive innovation across cybersecurity, healthcare, and business industries.

Careers

A Bachelor of Science in Data Science from Augusta University can lead to various high-demand careers with strong job growth and competitive salaries.
The job outlook for data science professionals is exceptionally bright. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects a 35% growth in data scientist positions, much faster than the average for all occupations. The median annual salary for a data scientist is $108,020.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Machine Learning & Predictive Models
Data Visualization & Communication
Biomedical Informatics
Digital Forensics & Security Analytics
Programming & Analytical Tools

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-05-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Augusta, 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

GPA

2.7

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Submit an online application to the specific graduate program through the Graduate School.
Submit official transcripts from all colleges/universities attended.
If from outside the U.S., an official course‑by‑course credential evaluation is required in lieu of foreign transcripts.
Hold a bachelor’s degree or equivalent from a recognized institution for entry into a master’s program.
Have a competitive GPA
Submit English proficiency test scores if your first language is not English and you don’t meet waiver criteria. Accepted tests include:
TOEFL iBT: minimum 79
IELTS: minimum 6.5
(waivers are possible with a U.S. degree or if you’re from a qualifying English‑speaking country).
Provide proof of financial resources after admission to obtain an I‑20/DS‑2019 for an F‑1 or J‑1 visa. Admission must be offered first before I‑20 processing.

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

23852 USD / year

≈ 23852 USD / year
Out-of-State

23852 USD / year

≈ 23852 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

7064 USD / year

≈ 7064 USD / year

Living costs

Augusta

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.

Funding

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Overview

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

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Domestic

Living costs

Augusta

Funding

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