Bachelor of Science in Data Science

Old Dominion University

Old Dominion University offers a Bachelor of Science degree in data science. A Bachelor of Science degree in Data Science from ODU prepares you for one of the fastest-growing fields, offering a wide range of career opportunities across virtually every industry. In this program, you'll learn how to use computational tools to uncover meaningful patterns in large datasets, turning raw data into actionable insights that solve real-world problems. You’ll master building models and creating visualizations that help translate complex data into knowledge, contributing to decision-making across various disciplines. As a data scientist, you may also play a role in developing computational systems that store, organize, and analyze data, unlocking even deeper insights. Our interdisciplinary curriculum offers a robust foundation in data science theory, equips you with hands-on experience using cutting-edge tools, and develops critical communication skills. You’ll also explore the ethical dimensions of data use, ensuring a well-rounded approach to the field.