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The College Board Data Scientist Interview Questions

The questions to prepare for a The College Board Data Scientist interview. Questions from real interview reports rank first. Updated daily.

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Product SenseStart here. 3 questions · ~28 min
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Statistics & Probability5 questions · ~47 min
Type I vs Type II ErrorsEasy

Tests ability to map statistical error types to real education decision-making.

BiasHypothesis TestingP-ValuesThe College Board
Study for Question BiasHard

Tests experimental design and bias detection methods for fair assessment outcomes.

BiasHypothesis TestingCausal InferenceThe College Board
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Metrics3 questions · ~28 min
Diagnose Registration Drop After ChangeMedium

Tests root-cause analysis using instrumentation, segmentation, and funnel reasoning.

Funnel Analysisrollout decisionDiagnosisThe College Board
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A/B Testing & Experimentation6 questions · ~56 min
Pitfalls in Cross-District ExperimentsHard

Tests awareness of clustering, heterogeneity, and validity threats in multi-site experiments.

Network InterferenceNovelty EffectSample Ratio MismatchThe College Board
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SQL & Data Manipulation6 questions · ~56 min
Rolling Average with Window FunctionsEasy
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Calculate each Impact Recruitment Group consultant's three-day rolling average of completed placements.

Window FunctionssqlThe College Board
Top Department by Assessment ScoreMedium
Practice

Find the department with the highest average score for a specified standardized assessment.

JoinsGroup ByAggregationsThe College Board
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Behavioral & Leadership10 questions · ~94 min
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More topics1 question · ~9 min
Predicting First-Year College GPAMedium

Tests supervised modeling choices and validation strategy for education outcome prediction.

Cross-ValidationRegressionSupervised LearningThe College Board
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