Data science at Florida Atlantic University is about using data-driven methods to understand and solve real-world problems. It’s not just about crunching numbers—it’s about learning how to collect, analyze and interpret data to make informed decisions in any field. You’ll build a foundation in programming, statistics and analytical thinking, then apply what you learn to hands-on projects that matter.
About Data Science & Analytics at FAU
At Florida Atlantic, data science is woven into the way we approach discovery. The program is designed for flexibility and impact: you’ll start with core courses and then dive into projects that connect data science to your interests—whether that’s biology, economics, psychology or the arts. You’ll work closely with faculty and have the chance to demonstrate your skills through research, independent study or a thesis. This approach prepares you to lead in a world where data shapes every industry.
Degrees Offered at Florida Atlantic
Undergraduate
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Minor in Data Science (Honors College)
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Educational Objectives & Student Outcomes
2. Apply data science methods to real-world questions across disciplines.
3. Develop the ability to communicate data-driven insights clearly and effectively.
2. Gain hands-on experience through data-relevant electives and projects.
3. Demonstrate data proficiency by completing a thesis or independent study reviewed by faculty.
4. Graduate ready to use data science skills in research, industry or further study.
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