Data Analytics
Stetson's Data Analytics minor combines expertise from the Computer Science and Business Systems and Analytics departments, giving you a well-rounded foundation in computing, statistics, databases and data analysis. Open to students of any major, the interdisciplinary curriculum emphasizes the ethical use of data while preparing you to apply analytics across a wide range of industries.
Why Data Analytics at Stetson University?
Stetson's Data Analytics minor integrates technical computing with business and statistical analysis, reflecting how data is used to solve real-world problems across industries. This interdisciplinary approach prepares you to collect, manage, analyze and communicate data effectively in professional settings. Ethical decision-making is woven throughout the curriculum, helping you understand the responsibilities that come with working with data in fields such as healthcare, finance, government and technology.
Learn more about the Department of Business Systems and Analytics.
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“It comes down to how we can take and operationalize data for business success.”
— Joshua Finkelstein '22
Career Outcomes
Whether paired with a major in business, the sciences, the social sciences or another discipline, the minor equips you with analytical skills that complement a wide range of career paths. Career paths include:
- Data Analyst and Business Intelligence Specialist
- Data Scientist
- Statistician and Quantitative Analyst
- Marketing Research Analyst
- Financial Analyst using data tools
- Management Analyst and Operations Research Analyst
Meet the Faculty
As you begin your journey, you will work with some of our distinguished faculty and dedicated professionals who will provide you with personal attention and expert guidance to help you thrive academically and professionally.
- John Rasp, PhD, Florida State University
- William Sause, PhD, Nova Southeastern University
- Joe Woodside, PhD, Cleveland State University
- Petros Xanthopoulos, PhD, University of Florida

EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING
At Stetson, learning goes beyond the classroom. You'll have opportunities to build real-world experience through internships, research, community engagement and other experiential learning opportunities.
HATTER READYFrequently Asked Questions
No, but there is a Business Systems, AI and Analytics major.
It is jointly administered by Computer Science (College of Arts and Sciences) and Business Systems and Analytics (School of Business Administration).
The joint two-department structure provides a foundation spanning technical computing and business analytics, and the ethical use of data is integrated throughout all courses.
Yes. It is open to all Stetson undergraduate students.
Stetson offers merit scholarships, need-based grants, federal and state aid, work-study, and program-specific awards. More than 98% of Stetson students receive some form of financial aid.
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