Data Analytics, B.S.
Data Analytics Degree
Conduct the research that helps organizations plan new marketing strategies, make business decisions, and map out the path to future success.
Why Study Data Analytics?
Connect one-on-one with faculty, fellow students, and other professionals through classroom instruction, hands-on learning, and internships:
- Learn data collection, information theory, computer programming, and math to solve challenging problems through a data-driven lens.
- Work with your peers and faculty to analyze real economic, social and geographic data.
- Explore key principles and techniques of data science and learn to create informative data visualizations.
- Pursue careers in business, finance, and healthcare.
Receive personalized attention and top-notch instruction in a supportive environment:
- Our Stairs to Success developmental plan for success will guide you through your time at Keystone.
- 92% of students receive financial aid.
- Over 175 scholarships are awarded yearly.
Contact
Dr. Chad Stevens
Chair of Business, Management & Technology
570-945-8431
BMT@keystone.edu
Program
What can I do with a degree in data analytics?
Career Options
- Chief Marketing Officer
- Data Analyst
- Data Scientist
- Market Research Analyst
- Project Manager
- Survey Researcher
Employers
- Geisinger
- Lehigh Valley Health Network
- Pfizer
- PRA Health Services
- Prudential
- Vanguard
Built in partnership with leading academics, the Data Analytics major is intended to give you comprehensive skills in data analysis, quantitative critical thinking, and experimental design. Your newfound understanding of data can shape the way you look at problems in a wide range of careers, such as business, finance and healthcare.
Exceptional experiences.
Giant outcomes.
14:1
Keystone student-to-faculty ratio
6%
increase in jobs over the next 10 years
$68,110
Median annual salary for data analytics careers
Amazing opportunities—on campus and beyond
From internships and experiential learning opportunities to travel and conferences, you’ll have many opportunities to conduct real-world experiences, work with your peers and mentors in your chosen field, and learn first-hand the latest skills to succeed in the real world.
Internships
Students will acquire leadership and management skills, professional growth and personal fulfillment that can’t be gained in the classroom. All Accounting majors complete an internship of 6 credits.
Connections
Over 30 student-run clubs and organizations, including the FBLA organization, Phi Beta Lambda, and the Hospitality Business Management Club, are available and are a wonderful way to meet people, travel, learn about different subjects, and gain valuable leadership opportunities.
Be Involved
When you become a Giant, you will enjoy campus life in a passionate, close-knit community…a family. Keystone College comes together in many different ways with 18 Division III sports, a variety of student events, 276 acres to explore, and various ways to learn both inside and outside of the classroom.
Featured Faculty
Kasey Chermak, MS
Patricia Davis, PhD
Laura Little, DBA
Brenda Lidy, MS
Ronda Schiavone, MBA
Elizabeth Schneider, MBA, JD
Sandra R. Smith, PhD
Donald “Doc” Stacknick, MS
Chad Stevens, PhD
Kevin Vinson, MBA
You Belong at Keystone
Become part of the Keystone family!