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Bachelor of Science in Statistics and Data Science

Awarded degree: Bachelor of Science in Statistics and Data Science

Bachelor'sBSJoint degreeFirst-year entry

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 Science
Source: 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 hours
Source: stat.utexas.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Duration
four-year degree
Source: stat.utexas.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Start terms
Fall
Source: 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, 2026

We 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

Delivery, required in-person attendance, class schedule and study intensity are shown separately, each only as the university states it. “Fully online” appears only when official wording supports it.
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

Required, optional, waived and not-required items are shown exactly as the university states them. Anything not listed is not verified — not “not required”.

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

Dates are shown with the term the university printed. A past date is marked passed and is never carried into a new cycle.

Application deadlines: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.

Tuition and fees

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Tuition for this program: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.

Funding

Funding policy and awards exactly as the university publishes them. Available assistantships do not establish guaranteed funding; loans must be repaid and are not scholarships. Understanding 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

Two separate questions: is the university institutionally accredited, and does it publish restrictions on who can enroll (for online programs, usually by state of residence)?

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)

International applicants

Not verified for this program.

Sources and verification

Every fact on this page comes from the official pages below. Last verified October 11, 2026.
  1. DAPIP — SACSCOC institutional accreditation record (data files downloaded 2026-10-10) — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
  2. provost.utexas.edu/finance-reporting-compliance/state-authorization/ — Official disclosure page, verified October 11, 2026
  3. stat.utexas.edu/academics — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026
  4. stat.utexas.edu/academics/undergraduate-major — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026
  5. stat.utexas.edu/academics/undergraduate-major/admissions — Official admissions page, verified October 11, 2026

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