WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY · UNITED STATES
Data Analytics
Bachelor's · Taught in en
At a glance
48 mo
Duration
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Tuition / yr
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Language
Bachelor's
Level
- Undergraduate degree and certificate pathwaysProgram Structure
- Interdisciplinary curriculum spanning statistics, programming, and applied analysisCurriculum Focus
- Required internship and real-data capstone experiencePractical Experience
- Hands-on learning with industry-relevant tools and datasetsLearning Method
- Faculty mentorship, applied research, and ethical data trainingSupport and Training
- Eleven specialized concentration areasCustomization
The Data Analytics program at Washington State University equips students with the skills to transform complex information into meaningful insights. This interdisciplinary program combines a liberal arts foundation with statistics, computing, and applied analysis. Students develop critical thinking, learn ethical data usage, and master clear communication. The curriculum focuses not only on data analysis but also on asking the right questions, identifying patterns, and presenting findings to diverse audiences. Through practical coursework, collaborative projects, a required internship, and a capstone project, graduates are prepared to apply data analytics across various industries and communities.
Careers
Graduates are prepared for careers in analytics, technology, research, policy, and various industries. The program focuses on developing skills for evidence-based decision-making.
- Data Analyst
- Data Scientist
- Business Intelligence Analyst
- Data Visualization Specialist
- Operations Research Analyst
- Market Research Analyst
- Policy Analyst
Entry requirements
General AdmissionRequires completion of prerequisite coursework in calculus, linear algebra, computer science, machine learning, and statistics.
Specific entry requirements may vary by campus location (Pullman, Vancouver, Everett, Global Campus).
Fees
Tuition (international)Tuition fees vary by campus and program. Please refer to the WSU Registrar or Admissions for current international tuition rates.
Tuition (home)Tuition fees vary by campus and program. Please refer to the WSU Registrar or Admissions for current domestic tuition rates.
LivingEstimated living costs are not provided. Please consult WSU Housing and Dining or local resources for estimates.
Information on specific fees, including tuition and living costs, should be obtained directly from Washington State University's official admissions and financial aid pages.
How to apply
1. Review Program OptionsExplore the Data Analytics degree and certificate options available at Pullman, Vancouver, Everett, and Global Campus.
2. Check Admission RequirementsEnsure you meet the academic and any specific program prerequisites. International students should also review English language proficiency requirements.
3. Submit ApplicationComplete and submit the WSU admission application form, available through the university's admissions portal. Supporting documents will need to be uploaded.
4. Provide Supporting DocumentsSubmit transcripts, standardized test scores (if applicable), letters of recommendation, and personal essays as required by the university and the program.
5. Await Admission DecisionThe university will review your application and notify you of the admission decision.