On-Campus
M.S. in Business Analytics
In today’s marketplace, the demand for professionals who can use analytic tools to drive positive outcomes for businesses is rapidly increasing. Utilizing an action-oriented approach, the STEM-designated Master of Science in Business Analytics is designed to prepare you with the skills to become a data-driven business leader and decision maker.
Business analytics, which combines statistics, information technology and business coursework to assist in business decision making, differs from data science, which focuses more on the technical aspects and includes computer programming.
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Scholarships
Most, if not all, master of science students are eligible for merit-based scholarships. All Whitman School scholarships are awarded based on merit and the qualifications shown on a student's admission application. Applicants are not required to apply separately for merit-based scholarships.
AT A GLANCE
Rankings & Designations
STEM
Designated
Many of our master’s programs carry STEM designation.
#63
2024 MBA Programs,
U.S. News & World Report
Experience
On-Campus
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Deadlines
Priority Application
Early Application
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Notable Employers
- BAE Systems
- Carrol Corporation
- Deloitte
- EY
- Goldman Sachs
- HelloFresh
- Raytheon Missiles and Defense
- T-Mobile
Sample Roles
- Applications and Program Analyst
- Data Analyst
- Deal Advisor
- Machine Learning Researcher
- Marketing Analyst
- Program Manager
Program Timelines
You will complete 36 credit hours of courses that develop an interdisciplinary understanding of the applications of analytics to the fields of accounting, finance, marketing and supply chain management by using techniques for data collection, data visualization, statistical and pattern analysis and data mining.
16 Months
36 credits
Fall
12 Credits
Spring
12 Credits
Fall
12 Credits
16 Months
36 credits
Fall
12 Credits
Spring
12 Credits
Summer Internship
3 Credits
Fall
9 Credits
21 Months
36 credits
Fall
9 Credits
Spring
9 Credits
Fall
9 Credits
Spring
9 Credits
Master's
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Master's Advising
At Whitman, we are committed to your success. Find your path with the help of one-on-one guidance from your academic advisor. Forge new connections with students, staff and faculty across the Whitman community.
Master's Career Services
Develop your personal career plan with the help of one of our experienced career advisors. Leverage our professional development workshops, personal coaching sessions and practice interviews to set you on the path towards a successful career.
Real World Experiences
Enhance your learning experience, develop your core business knowledge and apply your leadership skills through real-world applications. Whitman offers a variety of learning experiences to prepare and engage beyond the classroom.
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