Data Analytics and Programming (BAS)

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Earn Your Bachelor’s Degree in Data Analytics and Programming

Invest in your future with a bachelor’s degree in the broad field of data analytics and programming, among the fastest-growing, highest-paying careers in the United States.

The Bachelor of Applied Science in Data Analytics and Programming program will teach you how to use and visualize data to solve problems, make predictions, formulate questions, and identify opportunities. This program can prepare you for a career as a data analyst, or data scientist, helping businesses and organizations make important decisions through the analysis of raw data.

With growing demand for data-driven knowledge in all industries, including healthcare, education, commerce, communications, and technology, this bachelor’s degree program can empower you with the knowledge and skills necessary to enter this diverse, high-growth field.

This program is offered at Mesa Community College, but up to 90 credits can be taken at any of the 10 Maricopa Community Colleges.

Why Pursue Your Bachelor’s Degree with Us?

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Affordable

Get the same quality education for a fraction of what it would cost at a 4-year university.

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Personalized

Small class sizes and personalized support from your faculty and staff.

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Flexible

Choose from in-person or online—we have a program that fits your needs.

College Offered


Available at Mesa Community College

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College Class Modality Credits Benefits
Mesa Community College
1833 W. Southern Ave.
Mesa, AZ 85202
Classes are offered in person, online, live online, and hybrid with a
live online component (flexible attendance). All classes will be offered
either in an 8-week accelerated format or 14-week format.
120-131 Full campus experience

 

More Information

Derek Rushing

Academic Program Director

derek.rushing@mesacc.edu

Dinah Estrada

Academic Program Administrator

dinah.estrada@mesacc.edu

Brian Goehner

Field of Interest Academic Advisor

brian.goehner@mesacc.edu

  • Students in this 120- to 131-credit hour program will complete coursework in data analytics, programming, data governance, cloud computing, data visualization, data privacy, integrity, and protection, descriptive and predictive analytics, big data, and data complexity.
     
  • General education courses for this program explore broad foundational knowledge and essential skills to prepare students to contribute to society through personal, social, and professional interactions with others.
     
  • Our faculty are dedicated practitioners and scholars, deeply committed to the professional development of future data analytics professionals, with a wealth of experience and education.
     
  • This program includes a capstone project and internship.

With a bachelor’s degree in this field, you will be prepared to pursue a variety of high-demand occupations within the information technology industry, such as data analysis, data science, computer programming, computer systems analysis, software development, and quality assurance.

Classes Start Fall 2023 Semester

Mesa Community College


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