The Data Science and Health Science, BS at Northeastern University is designed for students passionate about leveraging data to address critical challenges in healthcare. You will gain a robust understanding of health administration, computer science, mathematics, and statistics, preparing you to navigate the complexities of modern health systems. This program is ideal if you are seeking to make a tangible impact in areas such as health administration, public health, or the burgeoning field of big data analysis within the health sector. Explore the intersection of technology and well-being through this dynamic undergraduate degree.
This full-time, on-campus program is structured over four years, providing you with a comprehensive curriculum that integrates theoretical knowledge with practical application. You will engage with core public health subjects, including healthcare systems and policy, alongside foundational computer science and data science principles. Throughout your studies, you will develop essential professional skills through dedicated co-op preparation courses. Graduates are well-prepared for diverse career paths, including roles in health informatics, healthcare management, and data science roles within health organizations.