Get your dream role as a Data Scientist by following this go-to guide that covers all essential end to end topics. It's the job the Harvard Business Review has called "the sexiest job of the 21st century". Over the past decade, as the tech world has seen advances in big data, machine learning, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence, opportunities for data scientists have blossomed. In addition, their compensation has blossomed as companies increasingly demand data scientists. So, how do you become a data scientist, and how do you get hired?

Alice decides to do some quick analysis on the trends using Kaggle Data Science survey to see what backgrounds do the current Data Science practitioners have. A majority of data scientists have college degrees, infact a majority of them have a Masters degree. So Alice would do well to go to college. But Alice is also curious of the importance of getting a degree if she wants her dream job in her dream country. Let's look at those patterns.