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John Chambers College of Business and Economics

Applied AI and Data Analytics, BS

In our Applied AI and Data Analytics program, you'll learn to build, launch, and manage the AI systems that keep businesses ahead of the competition. You'll work with the same cutting-edge technology that industry pros use every day, gaining real experience before you graduate.

This program is perfect if you love technology, enjoy solving problems, and want to work on projects that make a real impact across different industries.

Your Degree Plan

Intro

Aerial view of Martin and Woodburn Halls

Ready to solve problems and make an impact? Our program prepares you for careers in data analysis, data science, AI engineering, and other emerging roles.

All Applied AI and Data Analytics students are required to complete a minor related to their interests. You can choose a minor within the Chambers College of Business and Economics or a minor offered by another college or school.

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The WVU Difference

What sets this program apart from its competitors?

Scholarships

93% of WVU freshmen receive grants or scholarships (2023-24).

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Learn by Doing

Learning happens outside the classroom. Get involved.

DataDrivenWV
Take your learning beyond the classroom with DataDrivenWV, an outreach center in the Chambers College. Guided by faculty experts, you'll work directly with clients, solve real problems,

Live, study and pursue outside-the-classroom learning in a residence hall community that shares your interests:

Outside of the Evansdale Crossing building.

What you learn outside of the classroom is just as important as what you learn during class. We’ll help you follow your curiosity.

Careers and Outcomes

How does this degree prepare students for a career?

Career Pathways

Career opportunities are broad and include:

  • Consulting
  • Data Analyst
  • Data Scientist
  • AI Engineer
  • and other emerging roles in artificial intelligence and data analytics

Admission Requirements

To be admitted to WVU's Applied AI and Data Analytics major, first-time freshmen must meet WVU's first-time freshman admission requirements. They also must meet one of the following admission requirements. Interested in transferring? Review the transfer admission requirements.

Tuition and Aid

How much does Applied AI and Data Analytics at WVU cost? And how can you save?

Tuition and Fees

Estimated rates are available on our tuition website. Anyone who is not a current West Virginia resident, including international students, will be charged non-resident rates.

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Scholarships

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Ways to Save

Here are a few ways for you to save on the cost of attending WVU in addition to university scholarships.

Financial Aid

The most important step toward funding your future with financial aid for the Applied AI and Data Analytics major is submitting the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA.

How to Complete the FAFSA

Transfer Articulation Agreements

To simplify the transfer process, we have formal agreements with certain institutions. These agreements outline the courses you should take to prepare for transferring to WVU.

Review the full list of transfer articulation agreements to see if your institution is listed.

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