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Earn Your BS in Data Science Online

The global pandemic awakened many to the need for data to drive decision-making. By enrolling in the online Bachelor of Science in Data Science at American Public University (APU), you benefit from project-based coursework in learning how to communicate the story of the data using data visualization tools.

APU’s programs are online with 24/7 access and no set login times. At APU, there are no entrance exams and classes start every month, so you can begin quickly and control your schedule. Ask us about transfer credit opportunities to help you save time and money in completing your degree.


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Part of American Public University System, accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (hlcommission.org), an institutional accreditation agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.

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* All U.S. active-duty servicemembers, National Guard members, Reservists, and military families are eligible for our Preferred Military Rate, which is $250 per credit hour for both undergraduate and master’s-level programs. Eligible family members include parents, spouses, legal partners, siblings, and dependents.

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Tuition for associate degrees, bachelor’s degrees, and undergraduate certificates. Request information to learn how you can save with one of our tuition grants.

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For undergraduate and master’s-level programs with APU’s Preferred Military Rate for eligible students.

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Why You Should Earn This Bachelor's From APU

Deep Exploration

APU’s data science degree affords technical depth not typically found in a business data analytics degree or similar program. This knowledge can be applied across multiple fields, including business, finance, economics, engineering, and healthcare.

Essential Knowledge

To build your foundation in data science, you will learn to recognize data requirements and the efficient collection and organization of data. The program progressively steps you through more challenging tools, techniques, and methods.

Contemporary Approach

The use of data involves responsibility and APU’s program thoroughly explores the ethical, privacy, and security considerations necessary when collecting and analyzing data.

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No entrance exams are needed to apply to this program, however there are admission requirements. Please request information to learn more.

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