Data science is one of the emerging discipline and career domain, today. An astounding 37 percent hiring rise for professionals with data science skills occurred during the past three years. Practically every industry is being transformed by data science. Similarly, in the modern economy, business analytics is one of the powerful tools that can be leveraged for taking decisions and developing corporate plans. Organizations across industries today are generating humongous amount of data and this has lead to surge in demand for specialists who are data literate and know how to evaluate and analyze this information. Currently, the US has one of the largest requirements for data analysts in the entire world owing to its size and technological prowess. Therefore, taking this into consideration, we have focused on the Data Science and Business Analytics landscape in the USA, in this issue.
The cover story of this issue features Bay Atlantic University. Established in 2014, Bay Atlantic University (BAU) aspires to provide education and scholarship of the highest quality, advance the frontiers of knowledge and prepare individuals for life, work, and leadership. BAU is a private and non-profit university in the heart of Washington, D.C., renowned for offering focused programs. BAU offers undergraduate (Bachelor's) degree in Business Administration and Management, Economics and Finance, Information technology, Political Science and International Relations.
This issue also features City University of Seattle. Founded by business leaders in Seattle who wanted their employees to be able to get an education without quitting their job, City University of Seattle was established. City University of Seattle is a leading institution that continues to contribute towards the enhancement of the quality of Business and Data Analytics, and Data Science Programs in the USA by developing close relationships and collaborating with businesses and industry.
After scrutinizing the top colleges offering Data Science and Business Analytics in the US, Higher Education Review has selected the top performers who have showcased exceptional academic expertise. With the intent to transform the lives of students, these colleges have exhibited the acumen to adapt to the evolution of the educational field and help students emerge victorious.
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