B.A. in Data Analytics

Undergraduate Entry Requirements

Academic Requirements: Prospective undergraduate students are required to have a minimum academic achievement of 80% or above in their previous educational qualifications.

English language proficiency:

• IELTS Requirement: An overall IELTS score of 6.0 is required.
• TOEFL Requirement: A minimum overall score of 71 is often required.
• PTE Requirement: A minimum overall score of 48 is often required.
• DET Requirement: A DET score of 105 is required.

Students must provide:

• academic marksheets & transcripts
• letters of recommendation
• a personal statement - SOP
• passport
• other supporting documents as required by the university.

It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.

The University of Toledo (UT) is supporting the academic aspirations of international students through a range of scholarship opportunities. These scholarships aim to recognize and reward exceptional talent, providing financial assistance to facilitate a successful educational journey.

International Student Scholarships: UT offers merit-based scholarships for international undergraduate and graduate students. These scholarships are awarded based on academic achievements, leadership potential, and extracurricular involvement. Eligibility criteria may vary, but commonly include strong academic performance, standardized test scores, and a well-rounded application.

Global Ambassador Scholarship: The Global Ambassador Scholarship is designed to recognize students who have demonstrated a fostering cross-cultural understanding and promoting diversity. Recipients of this scholarship actively engage in cultural exchange initiatives and contribute to creating a global community on campus.

Country-Specific Scholarships: UT may offer scholarships specifically tailored to students from certain countries or regions. These scholarships aim to promote diversity and attract top talent from various parts of the world. Eligibility criteria and application processes for country-specific scholarships may vary.

Honors Program Scholarships: Exceptional international students with a strong academic record are encouraged to apply for the University Honors Program, which offers additional scholarship opportunities. Honors Program scholarships may cover tuition, fees, and provide stipends for research or study abroad experiences.

Graduates of the University of Toledo's Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Data Analytics program are well-equipped with sought-after skills in data science, making them valuable assets in a data-driven world. The program's emphasis on practical applications and industry relevance prepares graduates for a variety of exciting career paths.

Data Analyst: B.A. in Data Analytics graduates can pursue careers as data analysts, where they play a key role in collecting, processing, and analyzing data to provide actionable insights for decision-making within organizations.

Business Intelligence Analyst: For those interested in business applications, graduates can become business intelligence analysts. They focus on interpreting complex data sets to help businesses make informed decisions, optimize processes, and identify market trends.

Data Scientist: With a deeper understanding of statistical modeling and machine learning, graduates may pursue roles as data scientists. They develop and apply advanced algorithms to extract meaningful patterns and predictions from large datasets.

Database Administrator: Graduates can explore careers as database administrators, managing and organizing data to ensure its availability, security, and efficient retrieval. They play a crucial role in optimizing database systems for businesses.

Quantitative Analyst: For individuals interested in finance, graduates can become quantitative analysts. They apply statistical and mathematical models to financial data, helping investment firms make informed decisions.

Machine Learning Engineer: With expertise in machine learning algorithms, graduates may pursue roles as machine learning engineers. They design, implement, and optimize machine learning models, contributing to advancements in artificial intelligence.

Data Visualization Specialist: Graduates with a flair for design can become data visualization specialists. They use graphical representations to communicate complex data in a visually compelling way, aiding in better understanding and decision-making.

Healthcare Data Analyst: In the healthcare sector, graduates can work as data analysts specializing in healthcare data. They analyze medical records, patient outcomes, and healthcare trends to improve patient care and optimize processes.

Cybersecurity Analyst: For those interested in the intersection of data and security, graduates can pursue roles as cybersecurity analysts. They analyze data to detect and prevent security breaches, protecting organizations from cyber threats.

Marketing Analyst: Graduates may choose careers as marketing analysts, utilizing data to assess consumer behavior, evaluate marketing campaigns, and optimize strategies to enhance a company's market presence.

Supply Chain Analyst: With a focus on logistics and operations, graduates can become supply chain analysts. They use data to streamline supply chain processes, optimize inventory management, and enhance overall operational efficiency.

Risk Analyst: In the finance and insurance sectors, graduates can work as risk analysts. They assess potential risks using data analysis, contributing to the development of strategies to mitigate financial and operational risks.

Social Media Analyst: For those interested in digital marketing, graduates can become social media analysts. They analyze data from social platforms to assess the impact of social media campaigns and optimize online engagement.

Fraud Analyst: In finance and e-commerce, graduates may pursue roles as fraud analysts. They use data to detect and prevent fraudulent activities, safeguarding organizations and customers from financial losses.

Operations Analyst: Graduates can work as operations analysts, focusing on optimizing business processes. They use data to identify areas for improvement, streamline operations, and enhance overall organizational efficiency.