Curriculum & Outcomes
Skills That Translate to Strategy
A curriculum built for industry application, not just theory. See what you'll master and where it leads.
Depth Without Overwhelm
Our 36-credit program balances rigorous technical training with the strategic thinking required to lead. You won't just run models; you'll learn to interpret them for executive decision-making.
Core Competencies:
- • Statistical Programming: Advanced Python, R, and SQL for complex datasets.
- • Machine Learning: Predictive modeling, neural networks, and AI ethics.
- • Data Storytelling: Visualizing insights for non-technical stakeholders (Tableau/PowerBI).
Course Highlights
Foundation & Tools
Data Structures & Algorithms
Probability & Statistics for Analytics
Advanced Application
Predictive Modeling & Machine Learning
Data Visualization & Strategic Storytelling
Capstone Experience
Corporate Analytics Project
Work with real data from partners like Deloitte & Pfizer.
Career Outcomes & ROI
Invest in a degree that pays dividends. Our graduates see immediate impact in role transitions and salary growth.
$95k
Median Starting Salary
Class of 2024
92%
Placement Rate
Within 6 months of graduation
25%
Projected Job Growth
Bureau of Labor Statistics (2022-32)
Career Pivot
"I needed to move from general marketing to technical leadership."
"I was worried about the math requirements, but the foundation courses ramped up perfectly. I went from managing spreadsheets to building predictive models for our entire region. The ROI was instant—I was promoted before I even walked the stage."
Sarah J.
Senior Data Analyst, '23
Marketing Coordinator ➝ Analytics Manager
Executive Upskill
"Leading a technical team required technical respect."
"As a VP, I didn't need to code daily, but I needed to know what was possible. This program gave me the fluency to challenge my data scientists and align their work with business strategy. It was efficient, respectful of my time, and immediately relevant."
Michael T.
VP of Operations, '24
Director of Ops ➝ VP, Data Strategy
Accredited Excellence
Regionally accredited by MSCHE and program-specific accreditation from AACSB.
Practitioner Faculty
Learn from data leaders currently working at Fortune 500 tech firms.
Innovation Labs
Access to the Center for Big Data & AI Research for elective projects.
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