Bachelor of Science in Data Science

The Bachelor of Science in Data Science at the University of Maine at Augusta is designed to equip students with essential skills for a data-centric society. This interdisciplinary program combines computing, statistics, and social sciences, preparing graduates for a variety of roles in the rapidly growing field of data science. The curriculum emphasizes problem-solving, analytical thinking, and effective communication of data findings, which are crucial in today’s job market. As artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies become increasingly prevalent, the demand for skilled data scientists continues to rise. The program is offered completely online, making it accessible to students worldwide, and it aims to meet the growing need for data-driven decision-making across various sectors.