Data Science and Analytics

At Ambrose, students enjoy individual attention from Data Science faculty which includes undergraduate research, an opportunity not readily available at large schools.

As one of few data science bachelor's programs in the country, St. Ambrose students gain a solid foundation in theoretical mathematics, applied statistics, and computer programming. Our majors hit the ground running when they go to work in the ever-expanding industry of data science or head to graduate school.

Program Distinctions

• Learn from SAU faculty whose research and insight are regularly published in journals and shared at conferences and workshops.
• Socialize and learn from other Lovers of Math in the SAU Math Club.

Graduates of Data Science and Analytics

What can you do with this degree?

Grad School: Our Data science graduates are accepted into graduate programs in pure mathematics, applied mathematics, other applied sciences, and law school.

Get to Work: They also go straight into the workforce as analysts, teachers, and data scientists (just to name a few):

• Hunter Hamstra (minor in data science graduate 2021): Johns Hopkins master's program in data science
• Quincy Walker (data science and mathematics graduate 2022): Financial analyst for Verizon
• Elena Muhs (data science graduate 2021): Data Analyst, RSM US LLP Accounting Services, Davenport, IA.
• Angelique Iradukunda (mathematics and data science graduate 2019): Data Engineer, YASH technologies, East Moline, Ill.