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DATA SCIENCE UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAM
from Luddy Undergraduate Degree One-Sheets
by IU Luddy School of Informatics, Computing, and Engineering
Data science impacts our everyday lives. From big data to cloud computing, from astronomy to sports, data science is the foundation of our data-driven future, and the demand for trained data scientists has never been higher.
The broad, blended curriculum of our B.S. in Data Science program provides the foundation to build the knowledge and experience necessary to create an in-demand skillset in this rapidly growing field. Data scientists from our program will help provide leadership in creative solutions for 21st century problems.
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DATA SCIENCE CAREER OUTLOOK:
The first cohort of B.S. in Data Science students will graduate in 2024, but our students are already doing amazing work in internships. Demand is high for data scientists, and salaries are very competitive. These are just some of the reasons data scientist has been called the most promising career by LinkedIn.
• Named in the top 5 “Best Jobs” by Fortune (and has been in the top three spots for the last seven years) and 10 “Best Jobs” by U.S. News in 2022.
• Demand for data scientists has grown by 480% since 2016 according to Glassdoor.
• 22% projected job growth by 2030 according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.