DATA ANALYTICS (BS)

Help Inform Data-Driven Decisions

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Webster University Online
or In Person

4 Years
Time to Completion
$460
Cost Per Credit Hour
120

Credit Hours Required

Become a Sought-After Expert in Analyzing Data

Organizations in today's data-driven world are pursuing professionals who have specialized skills to analyze complex data sets, derive meaningful insights and make informed business decisions. The bachelor’s program in Data Analytics at Webster University will equip you with the data analysis knowledge and experience to have a competitive edge in this continually evolving field.

Why Webster for Your Bachelor’s in Data Analytics?

Excel in Your Career

The BS in Data Analytics from Webster University will position you for success and jump-start your career in diverse professional environments: finance, healthcare, marketing, or any other industry. Our program encourages your creativity and critical thinking, empowering you to develop innovative solutions to complex challenges.

Whether you aspire to revolutionize health care, finance, or technology, Webster’s Data Analytics bachelor’s will open the door to many career paths. The program includes theoretical and practical applied approaches that will prepare you to enter a data-driven career or continue your education in a professional graduate degree program.

Interpret Complex Data

Through Webster’s specialized program, you will integrate business concepts, key methods and tools for large-size data modeling, analysis and solving challenging problems that involve "Big Data." You will graduate with the skills and expertise to:

  • Compose query statements to implement data definition and manipulation.
  • Construct multidimensional data cubes analysis.
  • Apply effective methods for analyzing, presenting and using informational data.
  • Develop meaningful reports and visualization of business data analytics appropriate for technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Articulate forecasting and predictive models for real-world analytical applications.

Personal Attention at Our Flagship Campus

You’ll complete your Bachelor of Science in Data Analytics in person at our main campus in St. Louis. This means you’ll benefit from one-on-one instruction with our expert faculty and have opportunities for hands-on learning. You also have the option to complete some courses via Webster University Online.

Forward-Focused, Collaborative Curriculum

Our program focuses on developing and applying data analytics skills to fulfill significant business needs. It includes a curriculum with a strong data analytics foundation that combines techniques from statistics, mathematics, computer science, business, accounting, finance and management in a realistic business context.

Your Course List

You must complete 120 total credit hours to complete your BS in Data Analytics, including the 42 core credit hours from the courses listed below. For a complete list of courses for applicable University Global Citizenship Program hours and elective credit hours, please complete the form to connect with our admissions staff.

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Your Pathway to a Rewarding Career

Employers recognize the value of the BS in Data Analytics at Webster University. Our graduates are sought-after for their proficiency in data analysis and problem-solving. Positions for people with a BS in Data Analytics include:

Data Scientist

$103,500

Median Annual Pay
(National, September 2022)

Computer Systems Analyst

$103,500

Median Annual Pay
(National, September 2022)

Financial Analyst

$96,220

Median Annual Pay
(National, September 2022)

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics

Achieve Your Personal and Professional Goals

We’re Here to Help

Webster is committed to your success and you'll never be alone as you pursue your Bachelor of Science in Data Analytics.

  • Admissions staff members help you navigate the application, financial aid and enrollment process so you can start your classes with confidence.
  • Faculty members provide personalized support, thanks to Webster's intentionally small classes.
  • Tutors and other academic support staff can help you tackle particularly tough assignments and classes.
  • A global education broadens your perspective and gives you both the knowledge and experience to thrive, no matter where you are.

An Education Nationally Recognized for Quality

Earn your Bachelor of Science in Data Analytics from Webster, an independent, nonprofit university accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC).

Professors. Professionals. Mentors.

Gain real-world knowledge from faculty experts with professional experience. Our professors serve as mentors eager to support your career goals and connect you to opportunities, including internships and jobs.

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Faculty Perspective

Current employment trends show the number of careers in business requiring analytics skill sets will increase by more than 10% over the next decade – more than 1 million new jobs per year. Our programs prepare students to step into any of those jobs immediately after they graduate.

- Simone Cummings
Dean, Walker School of Business & Technology

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