Concentration of Data Science & Applied Statistics, B.S.
Offered
:
Castleton, VT
Johnson, VT
Lyndon, VT
Williston, VT
Some locations where this program is offered are eligible for international students requiring an F-1 visa.
What is an In-Person Plus program?
Program-required courses are taught through a combination of in-person and remote delivery. Remote learning may require meeting at a specific time or may not have a specific class time; all weekly interactions and assignments for remote courses are completed through a learning site.
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We understand that the cost and value of your education is important to you. That's why we're committed to being one of the most affordable colleges in Vermont and why more than 80% of our students receive aid. We're here to help you fit this program into your unique financial picture. Contact this program's Admissions Counselor any time to discuss what types of financial aid are right for you.
Trailblazer Scholarship
This renewable, merit-based scholarship awards up to $10,000 for out-of-state students and up to $2,000 for in-state students.
Beginning in the fall 2026 semester, qualified residents of designated Good Neighbor counties can attend Vermont State University at the same tuition rate as Vermont residents.
Combined with scholarships and aid, a Vermont State education is within reach for students from all financial backgrounds. Speak with our Admissions Counselor to estimate what your true out-of-pocket costs might be for this program.
Tuition and Fees
Tuition for Data Science & Applied Statistics, B.S.
$11,088 Full Time Annual
$462 /credit
$22,152 Full Time Annual
$923 /credit
Total Institutional Fees
Undergraduate (In-Person / In-Person Plus)
$1,704 Full Time Annual
$71 /credit
Housing and Food
Standard Housing
$8,682 Full Time Annual
Standard Food Plan
$5,782 Full Time Annual
For complete information on tuition and fees across all programs and locations, as well as indirect costs of attendance, visit the complete tuition and fees page.
Humanistic Perspective general education course
3 cr
GED XXXX
Natural Science general education course
3 cr
Fall
CNX 2020
Reading and Writing Across the Curriculum
3 cr
MAT 2020
Mathematical Reasoning
3 cr
MAT 3210
Linear Algebra
3 cr
GED XXXX
Social Science general education course
3 cr
XXX XXXX
Elective
3 cr
Spring
MAT 3135
Introduction to Data Science & Applied Statistics
3 cr
GED XXXX
Digital Literacy and Computing general education course
3 cr
XXX XXXX
Elective
3 cr
XXX XXXX
Elective
3 cr
XXX XXXX
Elective
3 cr
Fall
MAT 3220
Probability
3 cr
PRG XXXX
Program elective
3 cr
XXX XXXX
Elective
3 cr
XXX XXXX
Elective
3 cr
Spring
MAT 3230
Mathematical Statistics
3 cr
MAT 3250
Applied Multivariate Statistics and Modeling with R
3 cr
PRG XXXX
Program elective
3 cr
XXX XXXX
Elective
3 cr
XXX XXXX
Elective
3 cr
Fall
MAT 3430
Data Analytics
3 cr
MAT 4015
Regression Analysis and Design of Experiments
4 cr
XXX XXXX
Elective
3 cr
XXX XXXX
Elective
3 cr
XXX XXXX
Elective
3 cr
Spring
XXX XXXX
Elective
3 cr
XXX XXXX
Elective
3 cr
XXX XXXX
Elective
3 cr
XXX XXXX
Elective
3 cr
XXX XXXX
Elective
3 cr
Why Study Data Science at Vermont State?
High Demand, High Salary: Companies rely on data scientists for insights to power growth — a role that will only become more important in our data-driven digital world. That’s why the average salary for data scientists is over $115,000, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, and positions in the field are expected to expand by 36% before 2033.
Versatile Career Options: In our digital world, data science jobs are available in almost every industry, including engineering, healthcare, finance, technology, and government.
Small Class Sizes: At Vermont State, you’ll get the individualized attention you need to thrive while building strong relationships with your professors and classmates.
A Solid Foundation for Graduate School: You’ll graduate prepared to pursue graduate studies, including a master’s in data science or Vermont State’s Master of Business Administration (MBA).
What You’ll Learn
You’ll develop a well-rounded skill set to prepare for a variety of data science jobs in this in-demand field.
Building on foundational technical skills gained through core courses, you’ll learn how to design database systems, delve into machine learning, manage and process data, make inferences, and communicate findings to an audience.
Through electives, you can expand into areas that can be strategic for your career path, including courses in the Business Administration, Psychology, or Social Science departments. For example, you could take Principles of Marketing and Marketing Research to prepare for the rapidly growing field of marketing analytics or choose Financial Accounting and Project Management to prepare for managerial roles in business.
A final capstone project in mathematics is your chance to explore a topic of interest and demonstrate your mature skills as a mathematician, or choose a CIS senior project to demonstrate your mastery of program subjects.
At Vermont State, you’ll gain leading-edge skills for data science and data analytics jobs through internship placements with dynamic organizations around the region and across the country, including the Vermont Agency of Education and Vermont Biomedical Research Network (VBRN).
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