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Academic Program Director, Bachelor of Applied Science in Data Analytics and Programming
480-461-7469
Office: BP 43A - Room: 38
This program is part of the Computer Information Systems Department.
Field of Interest
Help drive business success.
Become the expert organizations need! Our program is designed to equip you with the skills needed to model, synthesize, analyze, and present large datasets for effective business decision-making—preparing you for an impactful career with high job satisfaction.
The Right Pathway for You
MCC offers Certificates of Completion, Associate Degrees and Transfer Degrees for this program. Your interests and goals will guide you in selecting the pathway that is ideal for you. You may find a combination of certificates, degrees or transfer options is the fastest way to realize your dreams.
Certificate
The knowledge and skills acquired while earning a Certificate of Completion (CCL) can help launch you into a new career or energize your current job. Generally requiring fewer credit hours than degrees or transfer programs, a CCL may be your best first step into higher education.
| Name | Type | Title | Courses |
|---|---|---|---|
| Certificate of Completion | CCL | Data Analytics | Pathway Map |
Associate Degree
MCC’s associate degrees enhance your resume and prepare you to enter the workforce with an advantage. Whether you are interested in simply completing basic, required college courses or specializing in a specific area, there’s a degree for you.
| Name | Type | Title | Courses |
|---|---|---|---|
| Associate in Applied Science | AAS | Data Analytics | Pathway Map |
Bachelor’s Degree
Our newly accredited bachelor’s degree programs offer the value and convenience of a community college with the quality of a 4-year program–setting you up for more savings and greater success. With tuition rates at one-third the cost of a traditional university, MCC offers you an affordable path to a bachelor’s degree.
| Name | Type | Title | Courses |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Applied Science | BAS | Data Analytics and Programming | Pathway Map |
Career Opportunities
Successful completion of a degree or certificate within the Data Analytics program may lead to employment in a variety of different occupations and industries. Below are examples of related occupations with associated Maricopa County-based annual median wages*. Some occupations may require additional education or training. You can click on any occupation to view more detail regarding education level, wages, and employment information.
Computer Programmers
$92,983 Show expanded career information for Computer Programmers
Computer Systems Analysts
$102,893 Show expanded career information for Computer Systems Analysts
Data Scientists
$108,622 Show expanded career information for Data Scientists
Operations Research Analysts
$77,411 Show expanded career information for Operations Research Analysts
Software Developers
$125,354 Show expanded career information for Software Developers
Financial Aid
You can get a high-quality, affordable education. MCC’s low tuition rates and various financial aid opportunities make it possible. Explore federal and state grants, Federal Work-Study, scholarships, student loans, and other options today.
Connect with an Advisor
Become a Student
Click here for MCC’s easy-to-use Enrollment Steps.
Before signing up for classes, you’ll want to connect with an academic advisor. Together, you’ll lay out an academic plan that suits you best. This step is essential to your academic success.
Resources For You
Get credit for your industry training. MCC offers Prior Learning Assessments (PLA) for students with existing industry certifications, licenses, and approved corporate training. Access the forms below and attach proof of training/certification when you submit your request. Please note, in order to access and complete the PLA forms, you must be an active MCC student and have an MEID.
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