BA in Statistics and Data Science in Boulder United States | University of Colorado Boulder

The Department of Applied Mathematics provides a Bachelor of Arts program in Statistics and Data Science within the College of Arts and Sciences. This BA program focuses on interdisciplinary education, equipping students for diverse career paths in fields like statistical analysis, business intelligence, engineering applications, economic modeling, healthcare research, risk assessment, environmental studies, behavioral science, and social advocacy.

Undergraduate coursework develops proficiency in both classical statistical approaches and modern data science methodologies. These highly sought-after competencies position graduates for rewarding opportunities in today's data-driven workforce. Recognizing that statisticians and data professionals frequently engage in cross-disciplinary projects, the BA curriculum mandates substantial study in a scientific, technical, or humanities discipline that employs statistical problem-solving. This specialized knowledge enables graduates to effectively work alongside experts in various fields. A culminating collaborative statistics course allows students to integrate their learning by addressing authentic challenges through statistical and data science applications.