by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Data Science, General. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Data Science is a major offered under the multi / interdisciplinary studies program of study at University of Wisconsin - River Falls. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in data science, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. UW - River Falls is in the top 10% of the country for data science. More specifically it was ranked #2 out of 10 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Wisconsin.
Here are some of the other rankings for UW - River Falls.
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UW - River Falls paid an average of $583 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $268 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,428 | $14,001 |
| Fees | $1,635 | $1,635 |
| Books and Supplies | $400 | $400 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $6,900 | $6,900 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,300 | $3,300 |
Learn more about UW - River Falls tuition and fees.
UW - River Falls does not offer an online option for its data science bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UW - River Falls Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in data science in 2019-2020, 18.2% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 64.3%.
Around 9.1% of data science bachelor’s degree recipients at UW - River Falls in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 29%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 10 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Data Science students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Data Science, General | 11 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to data science.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| International Studies | 9 |
| Sustainability Science | 5 |
| Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 2 |
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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
