Data Science
Bachelor of Science
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Curriculum and Delivery
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Graduate Success and Careers
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment of data scientists is projected to grow 34% from 2024 to 2034, much faster than the average for all occupations. Here's a list of job titles associated with this degree.
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Turn Data Into Insight
Springfield College equips students with the technical expertise and analytical mindset needed to thrive in today’s data-driven world. The Data Science major blends theory with hands-on practice, preparing students to transform complex information into meaningful insights. Students explore topics such as statistical modeling, machine learning, data mining, sports analytics, and quantitative modeling. They’ll also engage with cutting-edge advancements in generative AI, including Large Language Models (LLMs), Natural Language Processing (NLP), and AI-driven automation. Through project-based learning in essential programming languages such as Python, R, SQL, and C++, students gain mastery of coding, mathematical and statistical modeling, and algorithmic thinking.
The program culminates with a real-world capstone project that builds a marketable portfolio, demonstrating critical thinking, problem solving, and effective communication through data interpretation and visualization. The goals of Springfield College’s undergraduate Data Science program are to prepare students with both technical depth and practical experience necessary for diverse and rapidly growing career opportunities in data science and analytics.
