Webster University
470 E Lockwood Ave, Webster Groves, MO 63119, United States

Webster University is a private university with its main campus in Webster Groves, Missouri. It has multiple branch locations across the United States and countries across Europe, Asia, and Africa. In 2023, Webster enrolled 13,448 students. The university has an alumni network of around 170,000 graduates worldwide.

Bachelor of Science in Data Analytics

Data analytics allows companies to accurately know how the business is doing and enables insights for better decision making at the executive level. Data analytics encompasses a wide range of technologies to support analyzing business data, transforming information and generating intelligence. Technologies play important roles in the data analytics process and form the foundation of its architecture, and the need for employees who are knowledgable with such technologies and can perform analysis and help form analytically focused strategies continues to grow.

There is a constant need for data analysis and information analysts who can understand databases, query data, and perform activities in analytical processing, statistical analysis, forecasting and data mining. The Bachelor of Science in Data Analytics program at Webster is created to meet this demand by helping students understand underlying concepts and methodologies that are used in the data analytics process. Students will learn various technologies that support effective business decision making in today’s increasingly competitive environment.

Program Description

Data analytics is widely embraced by companies to help executives in decision making. It allows companies to more accurately know what the business is doing and aims at enabling rich insights and better decision making. Data analytics encompasses a wide range of technologies to support analyzing business data, transforming information and generating intelligence. Technologies play important roles in the data analytics process and form the foundation of its architecture. More and more companies need knowledgeable people to perform analysis and gain the company’s success through analytically focused strategies. There is a constant demand for data analysis and information analysts who can understand database, query data, perform activities in analytical processing, statistical analysis, forecasting and data mining. The program is created to meet this demand by helping students understand underlying concepts and methodologies that are used in the data analytics process. Students in the program will learn various technologies that support effective business decision making in today’s increasingly competitive environment.

Students in the program will study concepts and principles in data analytics and the underlying building technologies. Students will experience a broad category of applications and techniques for gathering, storing, analyzing and providing access to data to help business users perform better decision making. The skill set learned from the program will enable students to take challenges in the process of transforming data to meaningful information and identifying new opportunities for the organization. This will better position them toward professional accomplishment in their lifelong learning process.

Learning Outcomes

  • Students will be able to demonstrate critical thinking skills in the field of data analytics.
  • Students will be able to demonstrate the ability to solve problems related to the program content.
  • Students will be able to demonstrate an understanding of the concepts and principles of software systems.
  • Students will be able to analyze, design and document a system component using appropriate data analytical techniques and models.
  • Students will be able to demonstrate the ability to incorporate various data analytics elements.
  • Students will be able to demonstrate an understanding of fundamental principles of data analytics systems and technologies.

Salaries for Graduates With a Bachelor's in Data Analytics

Examples of a median salary include Data Scientists at $100,910 a year, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. The median annual wage for Management Analysts is now about $93,000, with Operations Research Analysts' salaries at around $82,360.
 https://www.webster.edu/business-and-technology/academics/data-analytics-bs.php 

To apply to Webster University Georgia for a bachelor's degree, you will need to:

  • Document of school completion: general education diploma, high school diploma, or school-leaving certificate.
  • Demonstrate a grade point average (GPA) of 2.5 (on a 4.0 scale) or equivalent.
  • Demonstrate English proficiency at a level equal to or higher than IELTS 6.0.

Each applicant needs to demonstrate their ability to undertake the Webster program, which will be taught in English. Nevertheless, for the purpose of maintaining diversity, Webster Georgia accepts some students with lower English scores, equivalent to IELTS scores between 5.5 and 5.9. Applicants who do not meet our English requirements may be conditionally accepted as English as a Second Language (ESL) students.

ESL courses are taken during the first two semesters. The classes are taken at the same time as other subjects related to the student's major and are counted toward their degrees in the form of electives.

Webster accepts applications from citizens of all countries who meet eligibility requirements.

Document of School Completion

Each applicant must submit a document certifying they have completed high school, such as a school leaving certificate or high school diploma. Applicants considered for admission to undergraduate studies at Webster University must complete their high school education in an accredited educational institution recognized by Webster University, and meet all program admission standards. Applicants must have a grade point average (GPA) of 2.5 (on a 4.0 scale) or equivalent for full admission.

Transcript

Each applicant must submit an official listing document demonstrating grades (transcript). Those who receive an attestant are not required to submit anything further, since that document contains their grades.

If you are still in school, you may submit a transcript of your grades from your 10th and 11th years of studies. You will receive a provisional admission decision. After we receive your final transcript, we will update your admissions decision from provisional to full.

Proof of English Language Proficiency

We accept scores from several English proficiency tests, including the following:

  • IELTS: 6.0 minimum score
  • TOEFL iBT: 80 minimum score
  • TOEFL PBT: 550 minimum score
  • Pearson (PTE): 53 minimum score
  • Duolingo: 110 minimum score
  • SAT's English-based Reading and Writing: 450 minimum score
  • ACT composite score: 23 minimum score

Or you have to pass the English exam held by Webster University Georgia.

Passport

To complete your admissions file, we will also require a scanned file of your passport identification page.

In case of a minor, the person's birth certificate and the identity document of the parent/guardian signing the contract are uploaded (in case of a birth certificate issued by a foreign country — a notarized translation). A power of attorney and a copy of the passport of the parent issuing the power of attorney are also required.

Document Languages

All documents must be in English. If these documents are not originally in English, please get a notarized translation and submit the scanned version of the original and translation.

If names in a passport and educational document are not the same then provide an affidavit from the court, confirming that the both documents belong to the same person.

The authenticity of the document is verified by the Ministry of Education and the National Center for Education Quality Enhancement.

All applications to Webster University in Georgia are submitted online.

SUBMIT APPLICATION

Once we receive your application and documents through the online system, it typically takes five business days to review your candidacy and send you a decision by email.

Once an applicant is admitted, they are required to sign the contract with Webster University and make a payment for the first academic semester. In addition to contract, students are required to pay $170 application fee.

The fee of $8,900 U.S. confirms intent to enroll at the University. Enrollment in classes will be completed only after the student's tuition fee is received. Students are encouraged to pay half of the tuition fee as soon as possible, to guarantee their ability to study in their desired semester. The second half of the tuition may be paid by the end of the first week of the second semester.

https://www.webster.edu.ge/admissions.php#item-d52d28e674 

Applicants can choose any intake. Please see below:

Class Start Date             International students apply by:
Fall I (August)                    July 15
Fall II (October)                 September 15
Spring I (January)             December 15
Spring II (March)               February 15

https://www.webster.edu.ge/admissions.php#item-d52d28e674 

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