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Data Analytics

B.A., B.S.

Learn to harness quantitative data and open new possibilities.

The liberal arts is a natural fit for data analytics, which needs experts who can ask the right questions, collaborate with others, communicate well, and address ethical concerns.

Sarah Supp Sarah R. Supp ,Associate Professor, Chair of Data Analytics
Matthew Bruce Miller Matt Miller ,Associate Director of Data Analytics
Debbie Boissy Debbie Boissy ,Academic Administrative Assistant

What you’ll study as a data analytics major

As a data analytics major, you’ll organize and interpret vast amounts of information and use that data to create effective solutions for the world’s most urgent problems. You can expand knowledge, influence policy, and be a decision-maker across nearly every profession.

Build your core

Master fundamentals through practice-based data analytics courses supported by calculus, statistics, and computer science.

Choose your specialization

Connect your data analytics experience to your chosen field to learn how domain knowledge is crucial to solving real-world problems.

Apply your knowledge

Conduct research, take an internship, or connect with the local community, then create a resume-building senior capstone project.

Why is data analytics better at Denison?

Denison was among the first liberal arts colleges to launch a data analytics program. The program was rolled out in 2016. Today, data analytics is among our highest-demand and fastest-growing majors, and our graduates are in extraordinarily high demand.

Can I be a data analyst with a liberal arts degree?

Yes! At Denison, data analytics knowledge adds value to every academic discipline — and every career. You’ll be ready for a promising future in any field, including, but not limited to, business, law, health care, government agencies, and scientific research.

Project-based practicums

Work in teams to collect and analyze data as you work with clients from local nonprofits to international corporations. Develop exposure to policy-making, implement data-driven insights, interact with leaders and professionals, and gain presentation skills.

Is there a data analytics minor?

Yes! A data analytics minor helps prepare you for a rapidly changing, data-centric world. Launch into the profession of your choice, ready to effectively communicate data-driven answers to real-world problems.

Jobs as a data analytics major

Data analytics majors find careers in every field. Recent graduates are analysts and consultants with the Toronto Maple Leafs, 3M, Deloitte, Dow, and Bloomberg.

Career communities

Data analytics majors often join one or more of our career communities. Some common communities include Financial Services, Consulting, and Business and Technology, Data, and Science.

Career Exploration

Through the Knowlton Center for Career Exploration and its training center, Denison Edge, career coaches help you prepare for the next step after college, and industry experts help you acquire specialized skills and certifications.

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"Data analytics isn’t just numbers and models. We have to understand the people we are analyzing and impacting."

Lam Tran ’21
Data Analytics major

Beyond the Classroom

Internships

Take an internship (or two!) to explore careers related to data analytics and your chosen field. Recent data analytics majors have interned with Morningstar, Deloitte, Booz Allen Hamilton, the Toronto Maple Leafs, and with nonprofit organizations.

Study Abroad

Study in your chosen region to enhance your language skills and cultural agility while building your career network. Conduct research during a semester abroad or complete a summer internship in another country.

Summer Scholars

Delve into independent research through our Summer Scholars program. All Summer Scholars receive a stipend and a housing allowance plus supplemental funds for research expenses.

Spotlights

Two people work at a desk with computer monitors and a tablet, discussing data displayed on the screens in a modern office with exposed brick walls.

Gateways to global finances

"Having Bloomberg Terminal credentials on our students’ resumés signals they have the experience and prior knowledge to enter these careers."
A women's basketball players in a Denison tee shirt that says "Never back down" smiles at practice with other players in the background.

Abby Cooch is making the most of her ‘Denison experience’

A driving force in basketball and data-driven research, the junior point guard is providing MVP efforts on and off the court for the NCAA champions.
Four Denison students in business attire stand in front of a large red backdrop dotted with Boston University and BU Questrom School of Business logos ahead of their competition.

Reimagining crypto security

A student vision for accessible cryptocurrency earns a spot in a major Boston competition.
Cole Shegan Siniawski ’26 standing outside the PNC building in downtown Pittsburgh.

Love for data visualization leads to PNC Bank internship

Cole Shegan Siniawski ’26 wasted no time connecting with the career center at Denison. He’s now reaping the benefits of those interactions.
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