NC State is a data science and AI university where everyone is empowered to use data and artificial intelligence (AI) effectively and responsibly
Curriculum and Career Pathways
At NC State, data science and AI aren’t just buzzwords. They’re woven into the fabric of our education, offering exciting learning opportunities for all students.
We proudly offer over 100 majors and 120 minors, with many directly integrating cutting-edge data science and AI principles. This means you can pursue a program perfectly suited to your interests, while, at the same time, building the highly sought-after skills that give you a powerful edge in today’s job market.
Data Science and AI Academy (DSA) courses equip students with the skills to work confidently with data and AI across disciplines. From foundational concepts to applied learning, courses emphasize real-world problem solving, collaboration and ethical use of data.
Across 178 majors and all 12 NC State colleges, students gain practical experience that prepares them to contribute in research, industry and public impact.
“There are students from every major in my DSA classes. That mix of perspectives helps us tackle real-world challenges and learn to thrive in interdisciplinary teams.”
Frances Lemond Glasser
DSA Alum│North Carolina Department of IT
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