SPECIALIZATION: DATA SCIENCE
DATA SCIENCE
BACHELOR OF APPLIED SCIENCE IN COMPUTER INFORMATION SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY
SPECIALIZATION: DATA SCIENCE
DATA SCIENCE
WHAT IS IT?
Data science is a high growth career field because of the increased utilization of experts who can analyze what’ s known as“ big data” and help devise solutions based on that data for use throughout business, industry, and government. Graduates of this specialization will show a fundamental understanding of data science through courses that include Database Design and Architecture, Database Systems with Big Data, Data Mining, Numerical Analysis, Data Structures and Algorithm Analysis, and an understanding of the key role of data security.
Data Science Possible Positions
Job Growth by 2032
Median Salary
Data Scientists 228,200 $ 108,020 Database Administrators and Architects 161,600 $ 117,450 Computer Systems Analysts 582,600 $ 103,800 Computer Support Specialists 963,300 $ 60,810
All data is taken from: BLS( Bureau of Labor Statistics) • O * NET Online • PayScale
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NOTE: In general, the average pay for this field is $ 98,230, projected job openings by 2030 is 70,300.
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