
The University of Texas at Austin · Department of Statistics and Data Sciences
Bachelor of Science in Statistics and Data Science
Awarded degree: Bachelor of Science in Statistics and Data Science
Overview
A four-year, 120-credit-hour Bachelor of Science offered by the Department of Statistics and Data Sciences, combining seven major courses with mathematics, computer science, breadth and elective requirements. The major admits students for fall entry only.
- Official program name
- Bachelor of Science in Statistics and Data Science
- Awarded degree
- Bachelor of Science in Statistics and Data ScienceSource: stat.utexas.edu · verified October 11, 2026
- Degree level
- Bachelor's
- Program classification
- Joint degree naming data scienceOne degree whose official title names data science together with another field, such as Statistics and Data Science.
- School
- Source: stat.utexas.edu · verified October 11, 2026
- Location
- Austin, TX
- Required credits
- 120 credit hoursSource: stat.utexas.edu · verified October 11, 2026
- Duration
- four-year degreeSource: stat.utexas.edu · verified October 11, 2026
- Start terms
- FallSource: stat.utexas.edu · verified October 11, 2026
- Teaching language
- English (not separately stated)
How students enter this degree
- First-year entry. First-year applicants apply through the Office of Admissions; fall entry only. External transfer applications are not currently accepted.Source: stat.utexas.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Why this program is listed
One bachelor's degree whose title names statistics and data science.
Source: stat.utexas.edu · verified October 11, 2026We list data science bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees — dedicated, joint, and (separately labelled) related degrees with an officially named data science concentration. Eligibility rules
Format and attendance
- Academic delivery
- Format not verified
- Class schedule
- Not verified
- Study intensity
- Not published
Curriculum
Curriculum
- Seven major courses (22 credit hours) beginning in the first semester, five mathematics and computer science foundation courses (17 credit hours), breadth, SDS electives, free electives and core curriculum.Source: stat.utexas.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Admissions
Admission requirements: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.
Tests
Entrance and English-language test policy: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.
We do not publish acceptance rates or estimate admission chances.
Start dates and deadlines
Application deadlines: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.
Tuition and fees
Tuition for this program: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.
Funding
Funding classification: Funding not verified
We have not verified an official funding policy for this program. That does not mean funding is unavailable.
Scholarships, fellowships or assistantships for this program: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.
Accreditation and enrollment restrictions
Institutional accreditation
- Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) — accreditedSource: ope.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026
Programmatic accreditation
No programmatic accreditation verified for this program. Institutional accreditation does not imply it.
Published enrollment restrictions (state authorization)
- Primary state authorization through the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board; institutional member of NC-SARA. Official pageSource: provost.utexas.edu · verified October 11, 2026
International applicants
Not verified for this program.
Sources and verification
- DAPIP — SACSCOC institutional accreditation record (data files downloaded 2026-10-10) — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
- provost.utexas.edu/finance-reporting-compliance/state-authorization/ — Official disclosure page, verified October 11, 2026
- stat.utexas.edu/academics — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026
- stat.utexas.edu/academics/undergraduate-major — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026
- stat.utexas.edu/academics/undergraduate-major/admissions — Official admissions page, verified October 11, 2026
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