BSc in Data Science and Analytics in Boston United States | Simmons University

Our Bachelor of Science in Data Science and Analytics program equips students to transform society through information technology. Data Science already shapes your daily life, driving everything from targeted social media ads to customized healthcare solutions.
Often referred to as Data Analytics, Predictive Analytics, or connected to fields like Big Data and Artificial Intelligence, this discipline merges computer science, statistics, and project management with specialized domain knowledge. Through our bachelor's program, students develop analytical expertise and gain practical experience via internships that launch them into rewarding careers.
The Simmons Data Science and Analytics degree requires 63-67 credit hours, with 43 credits in core courses (detailed in the Program Requirements section below) and the remaining 2024 credits dedicated to your chosen specialization.

This rigorous program delivers thorough training in mathematics, statistical methods, and coding, complemented by practical applications using real-world datasets.
Graduates enjoy diverse career paths based on their specialization, with potential roles including: Data Analyst, Big Data Engineer, Data Architect, Business Intelligence
Analyst, Data Scientist, or Pharmaceutical Research Scientist