Data Science, Analytics and Engineering, PhD

The PhD program in data science, analytics and engineering engages students in fundamental and applied research. The program's educational objective is to develop each student's ability to perform original research in the development and execution of data-driven methods for solving major societal problems. This includes the ability to identify research needs, adapt existing methods and create new methods as needed. This is accomplished through a rigorous education with research and educational experiences. Students complete a foundational core covering database management, information assurance, statistical learning and statistical theory before choosing to focus on data analytics or data engineering. The program culminates in the production of a dissertation. More details: https://degrees.apps.asu.edu/masters-phd/major/ASU00/ESDSEPHD/data-science-analytics-and-engineering-phd