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Data-Driven
Now, more than ever, organizations need skilled professionals who can make the most of data to form and implement data-driven solutions to real-world challenges. Our Business Analytics master's degree will prepare you to use quantitative skills to help top companies think and act strategically. Earn a competitive salary and advance your career in one of the fastest-growing fields in today’s job market.
Learn by Doing
Hands-on, project-based learning opportunities will give you the skills and knowledge you need to derive data-driven insights. Learn how to prepare data-informed solutions to business-related challenges and implement actionable business strategies based on quantitative modeling. Master the use of data munging/management principles to extract, load, process, and trans-form real-world data. And understand the ethical consequences of data-informed decision-making and how to communicate data findings effectively.
Top off your experience with a capstone project, integrating what you’ve learned and the skills you’ve developed to solve real-world challenges.
Flexible and Convenient
In addition, the program will draw on several disciplines to provide a well-rounded, flexible experience. Electives from a cross-section of disciplines and schools will be offered including Applied Mathematics, Computer Science & Networking, Humanities & Social Sciences, Management, and Sciences.
A bachelor’s degree is required for admission to the Master of Science in Business Analytics. For those holding a bachelor’s degree in a STEM field who are interested in applying their computer science skills for predictive statistical analysis, please visit our Master of Science in Data Science.
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Wentworth Institute of Technology is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education (formerly the Commission on Institutions of Higher Education of the New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Inc.).
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In Demand
- 2X growth in monthly employer demand for all master’s-level professionals, 2017-2020
- 21-28% projected employment growth in top occupations related to Data Science and Business Analytics
Top Job Titles for master’s-level Data Science and Analytics Professionals
- Software Engineers
- Data Scientists
- Research Analyst
- Data Engineers
- Product Managers
Top Skills in Demand:
- Data Science
- Python (Programming Language)
- Big Data
- SQL (Programming Language)
- Machine Learning
Top Employers
- Oracle Corporation
- Wayfair Inc.
- Deloitte LLP
- CVS Health Corporation
- Aetna Inc.
- The Mathworks Inc
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The Master of Science in Business Analytics program provides hands-on, project-based learning opportunities that will give you the skills and knowledge you need to derive data-driven insights. Learn how to prepare data-informed solutions to business-related challenges and implement actionable business strategies based on quantitative modeling. Master the use of data munging/management principles to extract, load, process, and transform real-world data. And understand the ethical consequences of data-informed decision-making and how to communicate data findings effectively.
Top off your experience with a capstone project, integrating what you’ve learned and the skills you’ve developed to solve real-world challenges.
View more information in the Course Catalog below for program requirements.
Total credits for degree: 33 Credits
Recommended full-time course sequence:
Plan of Study Grid Semester One Credits DATA6100 DATA VISUALIZATION 3 MGMT6150 APPLIED BUSINESS ANALYTICS 3 DATA6200 DATA MANAGEMENT 3 Credits 9 Semester Two DATA6900 CAPSTONE I 3 MGMT6200 QUANTITIVE MANAGEMENT 3 MGMT6250 DATA-DRIVEN MARKETING 3 BUSINESS ANALYTICS ELECTIVE 3 Credits 12 Semester Three DATA6950 CAPSTONE II 3 BUSINESS ANALYTICS ELECTIVE 3 BUSINESS ANALYTICS ELECTIVE 3 BUSINESS ANALYTICS ELECTIVE 3 Credits 12 Total Credits 33 Recommended part-time course sequence:
Plan of Study Grid Year One Semester One Credits DATA6100 DATA VISUALIZATION 3 MGMT6150 APPLIED BUSINESS ANALYTICS 3 Credits 6 Semester Two MGMT6200 QUANTITIVE MANAGEMENT 3 MGMT6250 DATA-DRIVEN MARKETING 3 Credits 6 Semester Three BUSINESS ANALYTICS ELECTIVE 3 BUSINESS ANALYTICS ELECTIVE 3 Credits 6 Year Two Semester One DATA6200 DATA MANAGEMENT 3 Credits 3 Semester Two BUSINESS ALALYTICS ELECTIVE 3 DATA6900 CAPSTONE I 3 Credits 6 Semester Three BUSINESS ANALYTICS ELECTIVE 3 DATA6950 CAPSTONE II 3 Credits 6 Total Credits 33 Electives may include subjects such as Behavior Analytics and Risk Management.
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