About this field of study · CIP 30.7103
A program that prepares individuals to organize and derive meaning from data by using visual presentation tools and techniques. Includes instruction in cognitive science, computer programming, data management, data visualization theory, graphic design, infographics, perceptual psychology, statistics, and visual design.
- Institution tuition
- $48,496 in-state / $48,496 out-of-state annual rate at this institution, not program-specific
- Field
- Data Analytics
- Median debt
- $52,000
- Level
- Master's Degree
- Degrees awarded
- 17 (reporting year)
- Institution website
- Visit institution site
Common careers
Management Analysts
Conduct organizational studies and evaluations, design systems and procedures, conduct work simplification and measurement studies, and prepare operations and procedures manuals to assist management in operating more efficiently and effectively. Includes program analysts and management consultants.
Considerable preparation needed
Computer Programmers
Create, modify, and test the code and scripts that allow computer applications to run. Work from specifications drawn up by software and web developers or other individuals. May develop and write computer programs to store, locate, and retrieve specific documents, data, and information.
Considerable preparation needed
Clinical Data Managers
Apply knowledge of health care and database management to analyze clinical data, and to identify and report trends.
Considerable preparation needed
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other
All postsecondary teachers not listed separately.
Occupations linked to this field of study by the NCES CIP-SOC crosswalk; descriptions from O*NET.