Program Overview

Business Analytics Program

The Business Analytics program is designed to equip students with the skills to advance their careers in a data-driven world. This affordable master's program combines leading-edge analytics and critical business skills, providing students with the ability to obtain and manage data, apply analytical tools, and generate results-focused insights.

Program Overview

The program is offered in two pathways: online and residential, in-person. The online program is designed for working professionals and provides the flexibility to take courses from anywhere. The residential program is designed for recent undergraduates and experienced professionals, both domestic and international students.

• Online program: 100 percent online, designed for working professionals, with tuition at $782 + fees per credit hour.
• Residential, in-person: Full-time, on-campus option, with tuition assessed based on residency (in-state, out-of-state, and international).

Degrees Offered

• Master of Business Analytics (M.B.S.)
• Online Master of Business Analytics (M.B.S.)
• Certificate

Program Duration

• Median time to earn the master's: 2.0 years

Learning Goals

• Understand and apply quantitative modeling techniques
• Design cross-functional solutions for business problems
• Evaluate data analytic methods and technologies
• Develop skills in modeling and quantifying in unstructured or new environments
• Develop team and project management skills in a Big Data context
• Communicate analytical findings effectively orally and in writing

Admission Requirements

Graduate College Requirements

• 4-year Bachelor's degree (or equivalent)
• Academic Records/Transcripts
• Minimum 3.0 GPA (program may alter requirement)
• Proof of English Proficiency

Program Specific Requirements

• 2 letters of support from employer or supervisor
• Personal Statement
• Resume
• Program Requires GRE: No
• Program Requires GMAT: No
• Program Will Review Without TOEFL or IELTS: No

International Requirements

• Financial Statement: Application
• English Proficiency Minimum:
  • TOEFL Paper (PBT) | 600
  • TOEFL Internet (iBT) | 100
  • IELTS | 7.5
  • PTE | 68
  • Duolingo | 120

Application Requirements

Application Deadlines

Admission is granted for the fall, spring, or summer. Deadlines for residential/on-campus program: June 15 for Fall, November 15 for Spring, and March 15 for Summer.

Application Details

This program is open to domestic and international students.

Related Programs

• Information Systems
• Business Administration
• Computer Science