Coppin State University

Since 1900, Coppin State University has been inspiring students from Maryland and beyond to achieve greatness in and out of the classroom. With a proud history, colorful traditions and deep community roots, Coppin State students and faculty are spreading Coppin pride far and wide, giving back to surrounding Baltimore communities, winning prestigious awards and much more. Discover why Coppin State has withstood the test of time, and how it’s meeting—and exceeding—the challenges of today.

The Bachelor of Science in Data Science degree aims to produce graduates who can combine business expertise, quantitative reasoning, and computer software skills to extract meaningful insights from data. These skills prepare students to interpret business data in the twenty-first century, to compete in the marketplace with combined business and data science skills, and to apply these insights to answer business questions and solve business problems.

B.S. in Data Science graduates are expected to be able to demonstrate knowledge about business functions and processes; collect, clean, prepare, and maintain data from different sources with relevant technologies; analyze data using popular statistical tools and programming skills and generate reports; visualize data using Power BI, Tableau, and Microsoft Excel and communicate the results effectively to address business questions and make recommendations; understand the role of data governance and the ethical use of data in data science; and demonstrate knowledge about enterprise systems.