Bachelor of Data Analytics

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Program description - September 2025

The Bachelor of Data Analytics (BDA) degree is a three-year program, including one paid co-op work term, which will prepare you for a fulfilling career in the field of data analytics to meet the increasing demand for data analysis expertise in the digital world. Building upon the recognized foundations of data analytics, you will obtain the skills and knowledge to identify and interpret data using algorithms, extract meaningful information and communicate conclusions to help governments and businesses make better decisions driven by data. This degree program is designed to equip you with a strong skill set of data analytics-based tools, statistical methods, and data visualization techniques. You will also learn all elements of the data analysis life cycle including problem definition, data retrieval, preparation, validation, and transformation. In addition to technical data expertise, you will also learn key business strategies, professional communications, and an understanding of data ethics and privacy. Upon graduation, you will have a range of career options to work as a data analyst in a diverse range of industries, including but not limited to finance, marketing, healthcare, entertainment, and public service.

Program details

Code: 1664C
Start: September 2025
Campus: Waterloo
Delivery: Hybrid
Length: 3 years
Credential: Degree
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Tuition & fees

Listed below are the tuition and fee details for the 2025-2026 academic year (September 2025 to August 2026) for your selected intake. Books and supplies may be additional.

Tuition and fee details for terms starting September 2026 and later will be available Spring 2026.

2 Terms

Canadian

International

Tuition
$6354.00
$16440.00
Ancillary Fees
$1844.56
$3143.56
Total Fees
$8198.56
$19583.56

Canadian fee details

Description Fall 2025 Winter 2026
Program Tuition Fee (ACR) $3177.00 $3177.00
Administration Fee $25.00 $25.00
CSI Advocacy Fee $8.16 $8.16
CSI Association Fee $104.04 $104.04
CSI Extended Health & Dental Plan Fee $354.00 -
CSI Legal Care Fee $30.00 -
CSI UPass Fee $124.91 $124.91
*eText Fee $115.00 -
Graduation/Alumni Services Fee $20.00 $20.00
ONE Card Fee $8.50 $8.50
Program Services Fee $95.67 $95.67
Student Services $89.00 $89.00
Technology Enhancement Fee $110.00 $110.00
CSI - Student Welcome Kit Fee (optional) $75.00 -
CSI Student Club & Society Fee (optional) $10.00 $10.00
CSI Student Events Fee (optional) $35.00 $35.00
Sustainability Fee (optional) $5.00 $5.00
Term Total $4386.28 $3812.28
Year Total   $8198.56

*The fee listed is for the current academic term and is subject to change. Confirmed costs will appear on your registration invoice. For the most up-to-date eText and course materials pricing, please refer to your personalized booklist.

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International fee details

Description Fall 2025 Winter 2026
International - Degree Program Tuition $8220.00 $8220.00
Administration Fee $25.00 $25.00
CSI Advocacy Fee $8.16 $8.16
CSI Association Fee $104.04 $104.04
CSI College Int'l Health Insurance Plan (CIHIP) $595.00 -
CSI Extended Health & Dental Plan Fee $308.00 -
CSI Legal Care Fee $30.00 -
CSI UPass Fee $124.91 $124.91
*eText Fee $115.00 -
Graduation/Alumni Services Fee $20.00 $20.00
ISR (International Student Recovery) $375.00 $375.00
ONE Card Fee $8.50 $8.50
Program Services Fee $95.67 $95.67
Student Services $89.00 $89.00
Technology Enhancement Fee $110.00 $110.00
CSI - Student Welcome Kit Fee (optional) $75.00 -
CSI Student Club & Society Fee (optional) $10.00 $10.00
CSI Student Events Fee (optional) $35.00 $35.00
Sustainability Fee (optional) $5.00 $5.00
Term Total $10353.28 $9230.28
Year Total   $19583.56

*The fee listed is for the current academic term and is subject to change. Confirmed costs will appear on your registration invoice. For the most up-to-date eText and course materials pricing, please refer to your personalized booklist.

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Financial assistance

The Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP) is a needs-based program designed to help eligible Ontario students cover the cost of post-secondary education. Funded by the federal and provincial governments, OSAP is intended to promote equality of opportunity for post-secondary studies through direct financial assistance (grants and loans) for educational costs and living expenses. The amount of funding you are eligible for depends on your program, course load, educational and living expenses, and financial situation. Apply for assistance on the OSAP website and visit OSAP & aid for more information.

Awards & scholarships

The Conestoga College Degree Entrance Scholarship is awarded to students accepted into their first term of eligible degree programs with an average of at least 70%.

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Co-op information

  • Co-op programs add value to your education. Earn money while you apply what you've learned in a real workplace environment. Visit Co-operative education for more information.
  • The College cannot guarantee co-op employment. All co-op students are required to conduct an independent co-op job search in addition to the supports and services provided by the Department of Co-op Education.
  • Students are responsible for their own transportation and associated costs in order to complete work term requirements. Work locations may not always be readily accessible by public transportation.
  • In order to participate in a WIL experience/Co-op work term, students must be legally eligible to work in Canada

Delivery sequence - September 2025 - Waterloo

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