START YOUR DATA-DRIVEN FUTURE
Earn your degree in Data Science Engineering
The time is right to direct your career with a degree in data science, one of the fastest-growing occupational fields in the country. Data science is an essential part of every company’s strategy for sustainability, security and growth. Oakland University’s School of Engineering and Computer Science has launched a new Bachelor of Science Degree in Data Science Engineering that cultivates critical thinking skills essential for navigating complex data landscapes.
Data scientists utilize a unique combination of expertise in quantitative analysis and computing techniques including programming, algorithms and applications development, database integration, data modeling, data mining, data visualization and big data processing using large-scale computer systems. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects a nationwide growth of 35.8 percent in data science jobs over the next decade—the sixth highest growth rate over all professions.
Oakland University’s School of Engineering and Computer Science puts you squarely in the epicenter of opportunity. Leveraging its proximity to high-tech industry, the School of Engineering and Computer Science provides unique research and learning opportunities within automotive, energy, IT, defense, manufacturing, cybersecurity, software, medical and other sectors. With 10 undergraduate majors and 14 graduate degree and certificate programs, students learn from expert faculty who are on the front lines of computer science and engineering research, dedicated to preparing students for the modern workplace, with small classes and individualized attention.
Ready to tackle complex problems with data driven solutions? Start here. At Oakland University.