Bachelor of Statistics: Data Science at Brigham Young University

Brigham Young University

United States of America, Provo

University Rank:#1001

The Statistics: Data Science at Brigham Young University is a Bachelor program designed for students who want to build the knowledge and skills required for careers in this field. Delivered on campus at the university's main campus in Provo , United States of America, the program is taught in English and takes 4 years to complete. Students study in a Full Time environment while preparing for future professional opportunities. The next intake starts on September 5, 2027.

About Bachelor of Statistics: Data Science

Fitting Statistical Models

Graduates of the program will demonstrate the ability to analyze data by appropriately fitting, assessing, and interpreting a variety of statistical models.

Communication Skills

Graduates of the program will write technical reports and make technical presentations containing statistical results, and work in teams to demonstrate the consulting skills of a professional statistician

Computing Skills

Graduates of the program will be able to manipulate data, implement statistical methods, document, debug code, understand basic programming constructs, use fundamental data types of computing in one or more statistics or data science software programs

Theoretical Foundations

Graduates of the program will be able to solve problems in basic probability theory, statistical inference, and calculus.

Professional Preparation

Be employable in jobs with BS Statistics requirement and/or many jobs with BS Data Science requirement

Requirements and Admission Criteria for Bachelor of Statistics: Data Science at Brigham Young University

Entry Requirements

There is no secret formula for admission to BYU. All applications go through a holistic review, meaning everything in the application is considered. Take the application for admission seriously and tell us about yourself! If there is something specific you would like the committee to know, be sure to tell us in your application. Make sure the work is your own and be thorough. Your application, including your essays, should demonstrate your preparation in the aims of a BYU education.

All secondary education and college work done outside of the United States (not U.S. accredited) must be evaluated by an international credential evaluation agency at the applicant’s expense. This includes international work that may have been evaluated by a U.S. accredited institution and included on a U.S. accredited high school or university transcript.

BYU accepts evaluations from International Education Research Foundation (IERF) and SpanTran. Please note that even if you are applying to multiple CES institutions, only one evaluation is required. DO NOT send your transcripts directly to us unless they are submitted by an accredited U.S. institution. We will discard any international transcripts that are not properly evaluated.

English Requirements

PTEMin 53
IELTSMin 6.5
TOEFLMin 80

Tuition and Fee Information for Bachelor of Statistics: Data Science at Brigham Young University

Application Fee 35

How to Apply for Bachelor of Statistics: Data Science at Brigham Young University

Be willing to live to the Honor Code
Submit ACT or SAT score (if required)
Submit English Proficiency Score (If required)
Submit full documentation of all required transcripts. Some U.S. applicants may have completed foreign high school or college work. This work will need evaluation by a third-party credential evaluation company. See Evaluating International Work for more details.

Bachelor of Statistics: Data Science at Brigham Young University

Brigham Young University

United States of America, Provo